山陰
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See also: 山阴
Chinese
| mountain; hill | (of weather) overcast; Yin; feminine (of weather) overcast; Yin; feminine; moon; cloudy; negative (electric.); shady | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (山陰) | 山 | 陰 | |
| simp. (山阴) | 山 | 阴 | |
| anagram | 陰山／阴山 | ||
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄕㄢ ㄧㄣ
- Tongyong Pinyin: shanyin
- Wade–Giles: shan1-yin1
- Yale: shān-yīn
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shanin
- Palladius: шаньинь (šanʹinʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʂän⁵⁵ in⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: saan1 jam1
- Yale: sāan yām
- Cantonese Pinyin: saan1 jam1
- Guangdong Romanization: san1 yem1
- Sinological IPA (key): /saːn⁵⁵ jɐm⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
山陰
Proper noun
山陰
- (～縣) (historical) Shanyin County (ancient county in modern-day Shaoxing)
- 會于會稽山陰之蘭亭 [Literary Chinese, trad.]
- From: 353 CE, Wang Xizhi, Preface to the Poems Composed at the Orchid Pavilion
- huì yú Kuàijī shānyīn zhī lán tíng
- We all gathered at the orchid pavilion in Shanyin County, Kuaiji Prefecture,
会于会稽山阴之兰亭 [Literary Chinese, simp.]
- (～縣) Shanyin (a county of Shuozhou, Shanxi, China)
Derived terms
Japanese
Noun
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 山 | 陰 |
| やま Grade: 1 |
かげ Grade: S |
- the shadow of the mountain
Proper noun
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 山 | 陰 |
| さん Grade: 1 |
いん Grade: S |
- Short for 山陰地方.