梅林

Chinese

Etymology 1

		plum flower	woods; forest
simp. and trad. (梅林)		梅	林

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): méilín

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄟˊ ㄌㄧㄣˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): mui⁴ lam⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: méilín
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄟˊ ㄌㄧㄣˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: méilín
    • Wade–Giles: mei²-lin²
    • Yale: méi-lín
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: meilin
    • Palladius: мэйлинь (mɛjlinʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /meɪ̯³⁵ lin³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: mui⁴ lam⁴
    • Yale: mùih làhm
    • Cantonese Pinyin: mui⁴ lam⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: mui⁴ lem⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /muːi̯²¹ lɐm²¹/

Noun

梅林

1. plum-tree grove or forest

Proper noun

梅林

1. (～街道) Meilin (a subdistrict of Futian district, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China)
2. (～街道) Meilin (a subdistrict of Ninghai, Ningbo, Zhejiang, China)
3. (～鎮) Meilin (a town in Ningguo, Xuancheng, Anhui, China)
4. (～鎮) Meilin (a town in Nanjing, Zhangzhou, Fujian, China)
5. (～鎮) Meilin (a town in Ganxian district, Ganzhou, Jiangxi, China)
6. (～鎮) Meilin (a town in Fengcheng, Yichun, Jiangxi, China)
7. (～鎮) Meilin (a town in Wuhua, Meizhou, Guangdong, China)
8. (～鎮) Meilin (a town in Puning, Jieyang, Guangdong, China)
9. (～鎮) Meilin (a town in Mabian, Leshan, Sichuan, China)

Etymology 2

		phonetic
simp. and trad. (梅林)		梅	林

From English Merlin.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Méilín

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄟˊ ㄌㄧㄣˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): mui⁴ lam⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Méilín
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄟˊ ㄌㄧㄣˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Méilín
    • Wade–Giles: Mei²-lin²
    • Yale: Méi-lín
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Meilin
    • Palladius: Мэйлинь (Mɛjlinʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /meɪ̯³⁵ lin³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: mui⁴ lam⁴
    • Yale: mùih làhm
    • Cantonese Pinyin: mui⁴ lam⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: mui⁴ lem⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /muːi̯²¹ lɐm²¹/

Proper noun

梅林

1. Merlin (wizard in the Arthurian legend)

Synonyms

• 密林 (Mìlín)
• 魔靈／魔灵 (Mólíng)
• 默林 (Mòlín)
• 墨林 (Mòlín)
• 穆林 (Mùlín)