江山

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Chinese

		river	mountain; hill
simp. and trad. (江山)		江	山

Wikipedia has articles on:

江山 (Written Standard Chinese^?)
江山 (Cantonese)
Kang-san-chhī (Southern Min)
江山 (Wu)

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jiāngshān

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄤㄕㄢ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gong¹ saan¹
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): kông-sân
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kang-san
Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ¹kaon-se

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jiāngshān
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄤㄕㄢ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jiangshan
  - Wade–Giles: chiang¹-shan¹
  - Yale: jyāng-shān
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiangshan
  - Palladius: цзяншань (czjanšanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵ ʂän⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: gong¹ saan¹
  - Yale: gōng sāan
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gong¹ saan¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: gong¹ san¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɔːŋ⁵⁵ saːn⁵⁵/
  - Homophones:
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    岡山／冈山
    江山
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kông-sân
  - Hakka Romanization System: gong^ˊ san^ˊ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: gong¹ san¹
  - Sinological IPA: /koŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ san²⁴/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Kaohsiung, Quanzhou, Taipei, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kang-san
  - Tâi-lô: kang-san
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kangsafn
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /kaŋ⁴⁴⁻²² san⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung, Taipei): /kaŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ san⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kaŋ³³ san³³/
Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ¹kaon-se
  - MiniDict: kaon^平 se
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ¹kaan-se
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /kɑ̃⁵⁵ se²¹/

Noun

江山

rivers and mountains; the land; a landscape
(figurative) the country; the state power

Derived terms

半壁江山 (bànbìjiāngshān)
坐江山
指點江山／指点江山 (zhǐdiǎnjiāngshān)
江山不老
江山之助
江山好改，秉性難移／江山好改，秉性难移
江山如故
江山如畫／江山如画
江山易改，本性難移／江山易改，本性难移 (jiāngshān yì gǎi, běnxìng nán yí)
江山易改，稟性難移／江山易改，禀性难移
萬里江山
錦繡江山／锦绣江山 (jǐnxiùjiāngshān)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (江山):

→ Japanese: 江山(こうざん) (kōzan)
→ Korean: 강산(江山) (gangsan)
→ Vietnamese: giang sơn (江山)

See also

山河 (shānhé)
山水 (shānshuǐ)

Proper noun

江山

(～市) Jiangshan (a county-level city in Quzhou, Zhejiang, China)

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