石硤尾
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Chinese
| rock; stone; 10 pecks | place name | tail | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (石硤尾) | 石 | 硤 | 尾 | |
| simp. (石硖尾) | 石 | 硖 | 尾 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄕˊ ㄒㄧㄚˊ ㄨㄟˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Shíhsiáwěi
- Wade–Giles: Shih2-hsia2-wei3
- Yale: Shŕ-syá-wěi
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Shyrshyawoei
- Palladius: Шисявэй (Šisjavɛj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʂʐ̩³⁵ ɕi̯ä³⁵ weɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: sek6 gip3 mei5
- Yale: sehk gip méih
- Cantonese Pinyin: sek9 gip8 mei5
- Guangdong Romanization: ség6 gib3 méi5
- Sinological IPA (key): /sɛːk̚² kiːp̚³ mei̯¹³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Proper noun
石硤尾
- Shek Kip Mei (an area in the Sham Shui Po District, Hong Kong)