九段沙

Chinese

		nine; many	paragraph; section; segment	granule; hoarse; raspy granule; hoarse; raspy; sand; powder; tsar
simp. and trad. (九段沙)		九	段	沙

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Jiǔduànshā

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄉㄨㄢˋ ㄕㄚ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Jiǔduànshā
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄉㄨㄢˋ ㄕㄚ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Jiǒuduànsha
    • Wade–Giles: Chiu³-tuan⁴-sha¹
    • Yale: Jyǒu-dwàn-shā
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Jeouduannsha
    • Palladius: Цзюдуаньша (Czjuduanʹša)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ tu̯än⁵¹ ʂä⁵⁵/

Proper noun

九段沙

1. Jiuduansha, a shoal and group of islands in the Yangtze River estuary off Shanghai
2. Short for the Jiuduansha Wetland Nature Reserve, the national protected area consisting of the Jiuduansha shoals and nearby shallows