益州
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Chinese
| benefit; increase | province; prefecture; state province; prefecture; state; county | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (益州) | 益 | 州 | |
| simp. #(益州) | 益 | 州 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄧˋ ㄓㄡ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Yìjhou
- Wade–Giles: I4-chou1
- Yale: Yì-jōu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Yihjou
- Palladius: Ичжоу (Ičžou)
- Sinological IPA (key): /i⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂoʊ̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: jik1 zau1
- Yale: yīk jāu
- Cantonese Pinyin: jik7 dzau1
- Guangdong Romanization: yig1 zeo1
- Sinological IPA (key): /jɪk̚⁵ t͡sɐu̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Proper noun
益州
- (historical) Yi Province, Yizhou (a province in ancient China)