哀牢
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Chinese
sorrow; grief; pity sorrow; grief; pity; to grieve for; to pity; to lament |
firm; fast | ||
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| simp. and trad. (哀牢) |
哀 | 牢 | |
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: Āiláo
- Zhuyin: ㄞ ㄌㄠˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Ailáo
- Wade–Giles: Ai1-lao2
- Yale: Āi-láu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Ailau
- Palladius: Айлао (Ajlao)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ˀaɪ̯⁵⁵ lɑʊ̯³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: oi1 lou4
- Yale: ōi lòuh
- Cantonese Pinyin: oi1 lou4
- Guangdong Romanization: oi1 lou4
- Sinological IPA (key): /ɔːi̯⁵⁵ lou̯²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Proper noun
哀牢
- (historical) Ailao, an ancient state in modern-day Yunnan province (of China) and Burma
Derived terms
- 哀牢山 (Āiláo Shān)
Descendants
Vietnamese
| chữ Hán Nôm in this term | |
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| 哀 | 牢 |
Proper noun
哀牢