古近紀
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See also: 古近纪
Chinese
| ancient; old | near; close (to); approximately | period | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (古近紀) | 古 | 近 | 紀 | |
| simp. (古近纪) | 古 | 近 | 纪 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: Gǔjìn Jì
- Zhuyin: ㄍㄨˇ ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄐㄧˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Gǔjìn Jì
- Wade–Giles: Ku3-chin4 Chi4
- Yale: Gǔ-jìn Jì
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Guujinn Jih
- Palladius: Гуцзинь Цзи (Guczinʹ Czi)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ku²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕin⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕi⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: gu2 gan6 gei2
- Yale: gú gahn géi
- Cantonese Pinyin: gu2 gan6 gei2
- Guangdong Romanization: gu2 gen6 géi2
- Sinological IPA (key): /kuː³⁵ kɐn²² kei̯³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Proper noun
古近紀
- (geology) the Paleogene period (part of the Cenozoic era, spanning from 66.0 to 23.03 million years ago)