太原
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Chinese
too (much); very; extremely too (much); very; extremely; highest; greatest |
former; original; primary former; original; primary; raw; level; cause; source | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (太原) |
太 | 原 | |
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese
- (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): taai3 jyun4
- (Taishan, Wiktionary): hai1 ngun3
- Hakka
- Jin (Wiktionary): tai3 ye1
- Southern Min
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄊㄞˋ ㄩㄢˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Tàiyuán
- Wade–Giles: Tʻai4-yüan2
- Yale: Tài-ywán
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Tayyuan
- Palladius: Тайюань (Tajjuanʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʰaɪ̯⁵¹ ɥɛn³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: taai3 jyun4
- Yale: taai yùhn
- Cantonese Pinyin: taai3 jyn4
- Guangdong Romanization: tai3 yun4
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʰaːi̯³³ jyːn²¹/
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
- Wiktionary: hai1 ngun3
- Sinological IPA (key): /hai³³ ᵑɡun²²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Hakka
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Thai-ngièn
- Hakka Romanization System: tai ngienˇ
- Hagfa Pinyim: tai4 ngian2
- Sinological IPA: /tʰai̯⁵⁵ ŋi̯en¹¹/
- (Southern Sixian, incl. Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Thai-ngiàn
- Hakka Romanization System: tai ngianˇ
- Hagfa Pinyim: tai4 ngian2
- Sinological IPA: /tʰai̯⁵⁵ ŋi̯an¹¹/
- (Meixian)
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
- Jin
- (Taiyuan)+
- Wiktionary: tai3 ye1
- Sinological IPA (old-style): /tʰai⁴⁵ ye¹¹/
- (Taiyuan)+
- Southern Min
- Middle Chinese: thajH ngjwon
- Old Chinese
- (Baxter–Sagart): /*l̥ˤa-s N-ɢʷar/
- (Zhengzhang): /*tʰaːds ŋʷan/
Proper noun
太原
- (～市) Taiyuan (a prefecture-level city, provincial capital, and largest city in Shanxi, in northern China)
- (～省) Thái Nguyên (a province of Vietnam)
- (～市) Thái Nguyên (a city in Vietnam)
Derived terms
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 太 | 原 |
| たい Grade: 2 |
げん Grade: 2 |
| on'yomi | |
Pronunciation
Proper noun
- Taiyuan (a prefecture-level city, the provincial capital of Shanxi, in northern China)
Vietnamese
| chữ Hán Nôm in this term | |
|---|---|
| 太 | 原 |
Proper noun
太原
- chữ Hán form of Thái Nguyên (“Thái Nguyên”).