東西湖

See also: 东西湖

Chinese

		east	west	lake
trad. (東西湖)		東	西	湖
simp. (东西湖)		东	西	湖

Etymology

From the names of two lakes in the area.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Dōngxīhú

(Zhuyin): ㄉㄨㄥㄒㄧㄏㄨˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): dung¹ sai¹ wu⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Dōngxīhú
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄨㄥㄒㄧㄏㄨˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Dongsihú
  - Wade–Giles: Tung¹-hsi¹-hu²
  - Yale: Dūng-syī-hú
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Dongshihwu
  - Palladius: Дунсиху (Dunsixu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʊŋ⁵⁵ ɕi⁵⁵ xu³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: dung¹ sai¹ wu⁴
  - Yale: dūng sāi wùh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dung¹ sai¹ wu⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: dung¹ sei¹ wu⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʊŋ⁵⁵ sɐi̯⁵⁵ wuː²¹/

Proper noun

東西湖

(～區) Dongxihu (a district of Wuhan, Hubei, China)

Descendants

→ English: Dongxihu

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