學甲

See also: 学甲

Chinese

		learn; study; science learn; study; science; ‑ology	1st heavenly stem; armour; shell
trad. (學甲)		學	甲
simp. (学甲)		学	甲

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Xuéjiǎ

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄩㄝˊ ㄐㄧㄚˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hok⁶ gaap³
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Ha̍k-kah

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Xuéjiǎ
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄩㄝˊ ㄐㄧㄚˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Syuéjiǎ
    • Wade–Giles: Hsüeh²-chia³
    • Yale: Sywé-jyǎ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Shyuejea
    • Palladius: Сюэцзя (Sjueczja)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕy̯ɛ³⁵ t͡ɕi̯ä²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hok⁶ gaap³
    • Yale: hohk gaap
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hok⁹ gaap⁸
    • Guangdong Romanization: hog⁶ gab³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɔːk̚² kaːp̚³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Ha̍k-kah
    • Tâi-lô: Ha̍k-kah
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hagkaq
    • IPA (Xiamen): /hak̚⁴⁻³² kaʔ³²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /hak̚²⁴⁻² kaʔ⁵/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /hak̚¹²¹⁻²¹ kaʔ³²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /hak̚⁴⁻³² kaʔ³²/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /hak̚⁴⁻³² kaʔ³²/

Proper noun

學甲

1. (～區) Syuejia, Hsuehchia (a district of Tainan, Taiwan)

   • 去年至今有將近三十隻黑面琵鷺留在台灣沒有北返，其中六隻一直在七股頂山棲息處及學甲濕地棲息，顯示七股頂山濕地生態豐富，是環境教育優良場址。 [Taiwanese Mandarin, trad.]
     去年至今有将近三十只黑面琵鹭留在台湾没有北返，其中六只一直在七股顶山栖息处及学甲湿地栖息，显示七股顶山湿地生态丰富，是环境教育优良场址。 [Taiwanese Mandarin, simp.]

     From: 24 October 2018, Over 1,000 spoonbills arrive in Tainan for winter, to delight of bird watchers 台南棲地黑面琵鷺突破千隻 親子賞鳥驚呼, Taipei Times Lin Lee-kai, trans.

     Qùnián zhìjīn yǒu jiāngjìn sānshí zhī hēi miàn pílù liú zài Táiwān méiyǒu běi fǎn, qízhōng liù zhī yīzhí zài Qīgǔ dǐngshān qīxí chù jí Xuéjiǎ shīdì qīxí, xiǎnshì Qīgǔ dǐngshān shīdì shēngtài fēngfù, shì huánjìng jiàoyù yōuliáng chǎngzhǐ. [Pinyin]

     Over the past year, almost 30 black-faced spoonbills have remained in Taiwan, instead of returning north. Six of these spoonbills have been living in Cigu’s Tingshan area and the wetland of Syuejia District, Tainan.

Descendants

• → English: Hsuehchia, Syuejia