西條
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Chinese
| west | measure word for long, thin things (i.e. ribbon, river, etc.); a strip; item measure word for long, thin things (i.e. ribbon, river, etc.); a strip; item; article | ||
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| trad. (西條) | 西 | 條 | |
| simp. (西条) | 西 | 条 | |
Etymology
Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 西条 (Saijō).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄒㄧ ㄊㄧㄠˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Sitiáo
- Wade–Giles: Hsi1-tʻiao2
- Yale: Syī-tyáu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Shityau
- Palladius: Ситяо (Sitjao)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ɕi⁵⁵ tʰi̯ɑʊ̯³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Proper noun
西條