夾河

Chinese

		hold between; clip; lined hold between; clip; lined; narrow lane; folder; to press from both sides; to place in between	river
trad. (夾河)		夾	河
simp. (夹河)		夹	河
anagram		河夾／河夹

Etymology

So named because the town is located at the intersection of the Jinqian River (金錢河) and Han River (漢江／汉江 (Hànjiāng)) which is between three mountains.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jiāhé, jiáhé

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄚ ㄏㄜˊ, ㄐㄧㄚˊ ㄏㄜˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jiāhé
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄚ ㄏㄜˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jiahé
    • Wade–Giles: chia¹-ho²
    • Yale: jyā-hé
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiaher
    • Palladius: цзяхэ (czjaxɛ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ä⁵⁵ xɤ³⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Taiwan; variant in Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jiáhé
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄚˊ ㄏㄜˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jiáhé
    • Wade–Giles: chia²-ho²
    • Yale: jyá-hé
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyaher
    • Palladius: цзяхэ (czjaxɛ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ä³⁵ xɤ³⁵/

Proper noun

夾河

1. (～鎮) Jiahe (a town in Yunxi, Shiyan, Hubei, China)