威海
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Chinese
| power; might; prestige | ocean; sea | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (威海) | 威 | 海 | |
| simp. #(威海) | 威 | 海 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): wai1 hoi2
- Eastern Min (BUC): Ŭi-hāi
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Ui-hái
- Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): 1ue-he
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄨㄟ ㄏㄞˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Weihǎi
- Wade–Giles: Wei1-hai3
- Yale: Wēi-hǎi
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Ueihae
- Palladius: Вэйхай (Vɛjxaj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /weɪ̯⁵⁵ xaɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: wai1 hoi2
- Yale: wāi hói
- Cantonese Pinyin: wai1 hoi2
- Guangdong Romanization: wei1 hoi2
- Sinological IPA (key): /wɐi̯⁵⁵ hɔːi̯³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
- Bàng-uâ-cê: Ŭi-hāi
- Sinological IPA (key): /ui⁵⁵⁻⁵³ (h-)ai³³/
- (Fuzhou)
- Southern Min
- Wu
Proper noun
威海
- (～市) Weihai (a prefecture-level city in Shandong, China)
Synonyms
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 威 | 海 |
| い Grade: S |
かい Grade: 2 |
| on'yomi | |
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 威海 (kyūjitai) |
Proper noun
Korean
| Hanja in this term | |
|---|---|
| 威 | 海 |