玉山
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Chinese
| jade | mountain(s) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (玉山) |
玉 | 山 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄩˋ ㄕㄢ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Yùshan
- Wade–Giles: Yü4-shan1
- Yale: Yù-shān
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Yuhshan
- Palladius: Юйшань (Jujšanʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /y⁵¹ ʂän⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: juk6 saan1
- Yale: yuhk sāan
- Cantonese Pinyin: juk9 saan1
- Guangdong Romanization: yug6 san1
- Sinological IPA (key): /jʊk̚² saːn⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
Proper noun
玉山
- (Chinese mythology) Jade Mountain, a mythological mountain and residence of The Queen Mother of the West
- Yushan, the highest mountain on Taiwan Island
- (～山脈) Yushan Range, the mountain range surrounding Yushan
- (～縣) Yushan (a county of Jiangxi, China)
- (～鎮) Yushan (a town in Lantian, Xi'an, Shaanxi, China)
Synonyms
- (highest Taiwanese mountain): 八通關／八通关 (Bātōngguān), 木岡山／木冈山 (Mùgāngshān), 白玉山 (Báiyùshān), 雪山 (Xuěshān) (Qing Taiwan); 新高山 (Xīngāoshān) (Japanese Taiwan)