司琴星

Chinese edit

		pianist or organist	star; satellite; small amount
trad. (司琴星)		司琴	星
simp. ^#(司琴星)		司琴	星

Pronunciation edit

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Sīqínxīng

(Zhuyin): ㄙㄑㄧㄣˊ ㄒㄧㄥ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Sīqínxīng
  - Zhuyin: ㄙㄑㄧㄣˊ ㄒㄧㄥ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Sihcínsing
  - Wade–Giles: Ssŭ¹-chʻin²-hsing¹
  - Yale: Sz̄-chín-syīng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Sychynshing
  - Palladius: Сыциньсин (Sycinʹsin)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sz̩⁵⁵ t͡ɕʰin³⁵ ɕiŋ⁵⁵/

Proper noun edit

司琴星

(astronomy) 21 Lutetia
Synonyms: 巴黎 (Bālí), 鲁泰西亚

Usage notes edit

The name 司琴星 is a well-established 19th-century mistranslation by Li Shanlan. Some modern sources replace the name with 巴黎 "Paris" or the transliteration 鲁泰西亚; however, the original form 司琴星 remains common.

References edit

司琴星 on the Chinese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^zh