南天竺
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Chinese[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄋㄢˊ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄓㄨˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: nántianjhú
- Wade–Giles: nan2-tʻien1-chu2
- Yale: nán-tyān-jú
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: nantianjwu
- Palladius: наньтяньчжу (nanʹtjanʹčžu)
- Sinological IPA (key): /nän³⁵ tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂu³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Middle Chinese: nom then trjuwk
Etymology 1[edit]
the southern skies; the southern areas; Lingnan | bamboo | ||
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trad. (南天竺) | 南天 | 竺 | |
simp. #(南天竺) | 南天 | 竺 | |
alternative forms | 南天竹 |
Noun[edit]
南天竺
Etymology 2[edit]
south | India; Tianzhu Area | ||
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trad. (南天竺) | 南 | 天竺 | |
simp. #(南天竺) | 南 | 天竺 |
Proper noun[edit]
南天竺
- (chiefly literary) South India