椒房

Chinese

		pepper	house
trad. (椒房)		椒	房
simp. ^#(椒房)		椒	房

Etymology

The Pepper Residence was where the empresses of the Han Dynasty had lived. Located in Weiyang Palace (未央宮).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Jiāofáng

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄠㄈㄤˊ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Jiāofáng
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄠㄈㄤˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Jiaofáng
  - Wade–Giles: Chiao¹-fang²
  - Yale: Jyāu-fáng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Jiaufarng
  - Palladius: Цзяофан (Czjaofan)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵ fɑŋ³⁵/

Proper noun

椒房

(archaic) Pepper Residence

References

Weiyang Palace on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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