冰山

Chinese

		ice	mountain; hill
simp. and trad. (冰山)		冰	山

冰山 (2)

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bīngshān

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄧㄥ ㄕㄢ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): bing¹ saan¹
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): pên-sân
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): peng-soaⁿ

  (Teochew, Peng'im): bian¹ suan¹

• Wu (Wugniu)
  • (Northern): ¹pin-se

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bīngshān
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄧㄥ ㄕㄢ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bingshan
    • Wade–Giles: ping¹-shan¹
    • Yale: bīng-shān
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bingshan
    • Palladius: биншань (binšanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /piŋ⁵⁵ ʂän⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: bing¹ saan¹
    • Yale: bīng sāan
    • Cantonese Pinyin: bing¹ saan¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: bing¹ san¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɪŋ⁵⁵ saːn⁵⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: pên-sân
    • Hakka Romanization System: ben´ san´
    • Hagfa Pinyim: ben¹ san¹
    • Sinological IPA: /pen²⁴⁻¹¹ san²⁴/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: peng-soaⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: ping-suann
    • Phofsit Daibuun: pengsvoaf
    • IPA (Xiamen): /piɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² suã⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /piɪŋ³³ suã³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /piɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² suã⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /piɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ suã⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /piɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ suã⁴⁴/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: bian¹ suan¹
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: piaⁿ suaⁿ
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pĩã³³⁻²³ sũã³³/
• Wu
  • (Shanghai):
    • Wugniu: ¹pin-se
    • MiniDict: pin^平 se
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ¹pin-se
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /pin⁵⁵ se²¹/

Noun

冰山

1. (literally) ice-covered mountain
2. (literally, figurative) iceberg (floating mass of ice in the sea)
3. (figurative) (political) backer that cannot be relied on for long

Derived terms

• 冰山一角 (bīngshānyījiǎo)
• 冰山易倒
• 冰山難靠／冰山难靠