石卷
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Chinese
| rock; stone; 10 pecks | chapter; examination paper; to roll (up) chapter; examination paper; to roll (up); to sweep up; to carry on | ||
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| simp. and trad. (石卷) |
石 | 卷 | |
Etymology
Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 石巻 (Ishinomaki).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: Shíjuǎn
- Zhuyin: ㄕˊ ㄐㄩㄢˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Shíhjyuǎn
- Wade–Giles: Shih2-chüan3
- Yale: Shŕ-jywǎn
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Shyrjeuan
- Palladius: Шицзюань (Šiczjuanʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʂʐ̩³⁵ t͡ɕy̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Proper noun
石卷
- (～市) Ishinomaki (a city in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan)