異域

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Chinese

		different; unusual; strange	field; region; area field; region; area; (taxonomy) domain
trad. (異域)		異	域
simp. (异域)		异	域

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yìyù

(Zhuyin): ㄧˋ ㄩˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ji⁶ wik⁶
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): ī-he̍k

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yìyù
  - Zhuyin: ㄧˋ ㄩˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yìyù
  - Wade–Giles: i⁴-yü⁴
  - Yale: yì-yù
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yihyuh
  - Palladius: июй (ijuj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /i⁵¹⁻⁵³ y⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
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    悒鬱 / 悒郁
    意欲
    抑鬱 / 抑郁
    異域 / 异域
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: ji⁶ wik⁶
  - Yale: yih wihk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ji⁶ wik⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: yi⁶ wig⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jiː²² wɪk̚²/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ī-he̍k
  - Tâi-lô: ī-hi̍k
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ixhek
  - IPA (Xiamen): /i²²⁻²¹ hiɪk̚⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /i⁴¹⁻²² hiɪk̚²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /i²²⁻²¹ hiɪk̚¹²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /i³³⁻¹¹ hiɪk̚⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /i³³⁻²¹ hiɪk̚⁴/

Noun

異域

foreign land; exotic country
異域風情／异域风情 ― yìyù fēngqíng ― exotic culture
alien land; place far away from home
- 有鳥自南兮，來集漢北。好姱佳麗兮，牉獨處此異域。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
  有鸟自南兮，来集汉北。好姱佳丽兮，牉独处此异域。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
  From: The Verses of Chu, 4^th century BCE – 2^nd century CE
  Yǒu niǎo zì nán xī, lái jí Hàn běi. Hǎo kuā jiālì xī, pàn dúchù cǐ yìyù.
  (please add an English translation of this usage example)
(music) exotica

Derived terms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (異域):

→ Japanese: 異(い)域(いき) (iiki)
→ Korean: 이역(異域) (iyeok)

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