淅川

Chinese

		sound of rain; sleet etc.	river; creek; plain river; creek; plain; an area of level country; Sichuan province (abbrev.)
simp. and trad. (淅川)		淅	川

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Xīchuān

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄔㄨㄢ
Cantonese (Jyutping): sik¹ cyun¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Xīchuān
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄔㄨㄢ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Sichuan
  - Wade–Giles: Hsi¹-chʻuan¹
  - Yale: Syī-chwān
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Shichuan
  - Palladius: Сичуань (Sičuanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰu̯än⁵⁵/
  - Homophones:
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    熙川
    西川
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: sik¹ cyun¹
  - Yale: sīk chyūn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sik⁷ tsyn¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: xig¹ qun¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɪk̚⁵ t͡sʰyːn⁵⁵/

Proper noun

淅川

(～縣) Xichuan (a county of Nanyang, Henan, China)

Descendants

→ English: Sichwan, Xichuan

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