玉門關
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See also: 玉门关
Chinese
| door decorated with jade; palace | to close; to shut; to turn off to close; to shut; to turn off; to concern; to involve; mountain pass | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (玉門關) | 玉門 | 關 | |
| simp. (玉门关) | 玉门 | 关 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄩˋ ㄇㄣˊ ㄍㄨㄢ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Yùmén Guan
- Wade–Giles: Yü4-mên2 Kuan1
- Yale: Yù-mén Gwān
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Yuhmen Guan
- Palladius: Юймэнь Гуань (Jujmɛnʹ Guanʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /y⁵¹ mən³⁵ ku̯än⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: juk6 mun4 gwaan1
- Yale: yuhk mùhn gwāan
- Cantonese Pinyin: juk9 mun4 gwaan1
- Guangdong Romanization: yug6 mun4 guan1
- Sinological IPA (key): /jʊk̚² muːn²¹ kʷaːn⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Middle Chinese: ngjowk mwon kwaen
Proper noun
玉門關
- Yumen Pass (a gap in the Great Wall of China, west of Dunhuang, located in what is today Gansu province)
See also
Yumen Pass on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
