無錫
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See also: 无锡
Chinese
| not have | tin | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (無錫) | 無 | 錫 | |
| simp. (无锡) | 无 | 锡 | |
Etymology
Possibly from Tai-Kadai languages.
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): mou4 sek3
- Hakka (Sixian, PFS): Vù-sit
- Eastern Min (BUC): Ù-sék
- Southern Min
- Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): 6vu-shiq
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Mainland)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄨˊ ㄒㄧ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Wúsi
- Wade–Giles: Wu2-hsi1
- Yale: Wú-syī
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Wushi
- Palladius: Уси (Usi)
- Sinological IPA (key): /u³⁵ ɕi⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄨˊ ㄒㄧˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Wúsí
- Wade–Giles: Wu2-hsi2
- Yale: Wú-syí
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Wushyi
- Palladius: Уси (Usi)
- Sinological IPA (key): /u³⁵ ɕi³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Mainland)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: mou4 sek3
- Yale: mòuh sek
- Cantonese Pinyin: mou4 sek8
- Guangdong Romanization: mou4 ség3
- Sinological IPA (key): /mou̯²¹ sɛːk̚³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Vù-sit
- Hakka Romanization System: vuˇ xidˋ
- Hagfa Pinyim: vu2 xid5
- Sinological IPA: /vu¹¹ sit̚²/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
- Bàng-uâ-cê: Ù-sék
- Sinological IPA (key): /u⁵³⁻²¹ (s-)lɛiʔ²⁴/
- (Fuzhou)
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Bû-siah
- Tâi-lô: Bû-siah
- Phofsit Daibuun: busiaq
- IPA (Xiamen): /bu²⁴⁻²² siaʔ³²/
- (Teochew)
- Peng'im: bho5 siah4
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: bô siah
- Sinological IPA (key): /bo⁵⁵⁻¹¹ siaʔ²/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
- Wu
Proper noun
無錫
- (～市) Wuxi (a prefecture-level city in Jiangsu, in eastern China)
Descendants
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 無 | 錫 |
| む Grade: 4 |
しゃく Jinmeiyō |
| on'yomi | |
Pronunciation
Proper noun
- Wuxi (a prefecture-level city in Jiangsu, in eastern China)
- 『無錫旅情』
- “Mushaku Ryojō”
- "Traveling in Wuxi" (song by Daisaku Ogata)
- 『無錫旅情』