集美
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Chinese
| to gather; to collect; collected works | beautiful; beauty; America | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (集美) | 集 | 美 | |
| simp. #(集美) | 集 | 美 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): zaap6 mei5
- Eastern Min (BUC): Cĭk-mī
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Chi̍p-bí
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄐㄧˊ ㄇㄟˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: jíměi
- Wade–Giles: chi2-mei3
- Yale: jí-měi
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyimeei
- Palladius: цзимэй (czimɛj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕi³⁵ meɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: zaap6 mei5
- Yale: jaahp méih
- Cantonese Pinyin: dzaap9 mei5
- Guangdong Romanization: zab6 méi5
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡saːp̚² mei̯¹³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
- Bàng-uâ-cê: Cĭk-mī
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡siʔ⁵⁻³³ mi³³/
- (Fuzhou)
- Southern Min
Proper noun
集美
Noun
集美
- (neologism, slang) Alternative form of 姐妹 (jiěmèi, “elder sister and younger sister; sisters; fellows”)