開爾文

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (開爾文)		開	爾	文
simp. (开尔文)		开	尔	文

Etymology

Borrowed from English Kelvin or kelvin.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): kāi'ěrwén

(Zhuyin): ㄎㄞㄦˇ ㄨㄣˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): hoi¹ ji⁵ man⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: kāi'ěrwén
  - Zhuyin: ㄎㄞㄦˇ ㄨㄣˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: kai-ěrwún
  - Wade–Giles: kʻai¹-êrh³-wên²
  - Yale: kāi-ěr-wén
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kaieelwen
  - Palladius: кайэрвэнь (kajɛrvɛnʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰaɪ̯⁵⁵ ˀɤɻ²¹⁴⁻²¹ wən³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: hoi¹ ji⁵ man⁴
  - Yale: hōi yíh màhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hoi¹ ji⁵ man⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: hoi¹ yi⁵ men⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɔːi̯⁵⁵ jiː¹³ mɐn²¹/

Proper noun

開爾文

A transliteration of the English male given name and surname Kelvin

Classifier

開爾文

(physics) kelvin (unit of temperature)

Synonyms

(short form) 開／开 (kāi)

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.