威亞

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (威亞)		威	亞
simp. (威亚)		威	亚

Etymology

Borrowed from English wire.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): wēiyǎ

  (Zhuyin): ㄨㄟ ㄧㄚˇ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: wēiyǎ
    • Zhuyin: ㄨㄟ ㄧㄚˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: weiyǎ
    • Wade–Giles: wei¹-ya³
    • Yale: wēi-yǎ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ueiyea
    • Palladius: вэйя (vɛjja)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /weɪ̯⁵⁵ jä²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

Noun

威亞

1. the wire used to suspend a person

Related terms

• 威吔
• 崴仔