四色菊

Chinese

		four	color	chrysanthemum
trad. (四色菊)		四	色	菊
simp. #(四色菊)		四	色	菊
Literally: “four-color chrysanthemum”.

Etymology

Phono-semantic matching of Thai ศรีสะเกษ (sǐi-sà-gèet), via Teochew.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Sìsèjú

  (Zhuyin): ㄙˋ ㄙㄜˋ ㄐㄩˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sei³ sik¹ guk¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Sìsèjú
    • Zhuyin: ㄙˋ ㄙㄜˋ ㄐㄩˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Sìhsèjyú
    • Wade–Giles: Ssŭ⁴-sê⁴-chü²
    • Yale: Sz̀-sè-jyú
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Syhsehjyu
    • Palladius: Сысэцзюй (Sysɛczjuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sz̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ sɤ⁵¹ t͡ɕy³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sei³ sik¹ guk¹
    • Yale: sei sīk gūk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sei³ sik⁷ guk⁷
    • Guangdong Romanization: séi³ xig¹ gug¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sei̯³³ sɪk̚⁵ kʊk̚⁵/

Proper noun

四色菊

1. (～府) Sisaket (a province of Thailand)