貓山王
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Chinese
| phonetic | king; Wang (proper name) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (貓山王) | 貓山 | 王 | |
| simp. (猫山王) | 猫山 | 王 | |
Etymology
Phono-semantic matching of Malay musang (“civet”) + 王 (“king”).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄇㄠ ㄕㄢ ㄨㄤˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: maoshanwáng
- Wade–Giles: mao1-shan1-wang2
- Yale: māu-shān-wáng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mhaushanwang
- Palladius: маошаньван (maošanʹvan)
- Sinological IPA (key): /mɑʊ̯⁵⁵ ʂän⁵⁵ wɑŋ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: maau1 saan1 wong4
- Yale: māau sāan wòhng
- Cantonese Pinyin: maau1 saan1 wong4
- Guangdong Romanization: mao1 san1 wong4
- Sinological IPA (key): /maːu̯⁵⁵ saːn⁵⁵ wɔːŋ²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
貓山王
- mao shan wang; Musang King (a kind of durian)
Descendants
- → English: mao shan wang