毛里求斯
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Chinese
| phonetic | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (毛里求斯) |
毛 | 里 | 求 | 斯 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): mou4 lei5 kau4 si1
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Mô͘-lí-kiû-su / Mô͘-lí-kiû-sir
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄇㄠˊ ㄌㄧˇ ㄑㄧㄡˊ ㄙ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Máolǐcióusih
- Wade–Giles: Mao2-li3-chʻiu2-ssŭ1
- Yale: Máu-lǐ-chyóu-sz̄
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Mauliichyousy
- Palladius: Маолицюсы (Maolicjusy)
- Sinological IPA (key): /mɑʊ̯³⁵ li²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕʰi̯oʊ̯³⁵ sz̩⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: mou4 lei5 kau4 si1
- Yale: mòuh léih kàuh sī
- Cantonese Pinyin: mou4 lei5 kau4 si1
- Guangdong Romanization: mou4 léi5 keo4 xi1
- Sinological IPA (key): /mou̯²¹ lei̯¹³ kʰɐu̯²¹ siː⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Mô͘-lí-kiû-su
- Tâi-lô: Môo-lí-kiû-su
- Phofsit Daibuun: moly'kiusw
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /mɔ̃¹³⁻²² li⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kiu¹³⁻²² su⁴⁴/
- IPA (Xiamen): /mɔ̃²⁴⁻²² li⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kiu²⁴⁻²² su⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Mô͘-lí-kiû-sir
- Tâi-lô: Môo-lí-kiû-sir
- IPA (Quanzhou): /mɔ̃²⁴⁻²² li⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ kiu²⁴⁻²² sɯ³³/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
Proper noun
毛里求斯
- (Mainland China) Mauritius (A country in the Indian Ocean, east of East Africa and Madagascar)
- Mauritius (The main island of the country of Mauritius)
Synonyms
- (Taiwan) 模里西斯 (Mólǐxīsī)