眉山
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Chinese
| eyebrow; upper margin | mountain; hill | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (眉山) |
眉 | 山 | |
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): mei4 saan1
- Eastern Min (BUC): Mì-săng
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Bî-san
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄇㄟˊ ㄕㄢ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Méishan
- Wade–Giles: Mei2-shan1
- Yale: Méi-shān
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Meishan
- Palladius: Мэйшань (Mɛjšanʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /meɪ̯³⁵ ʂän⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: mei4 saan1
- Yale: mèih sāan
- Cantonese Pinyin: mei4 saan1
- Guangdong Romanization: méi4 san1
- Sinological IPA (key): /mei̯²¹ saːn⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
- Bàng-uâ-cê: Mì-săng
- Sinological IPA (key): /mi⁵³⁻⁵⁵ (s-)laŋ⁵⁵/
- (Fuzhou)
- Southern Min
Proper noun
眉山
- (～市) Meishan (a prefecture-level city in Sichuan, China)