山縣

Chinese

		mountain; hill	a district; county
trad. (山縣)		山	縣
simp. (山县)		山	县

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 山県 (Yamagata).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Shānxiàn

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄢ ㄒㄧㄢˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Shānxiàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄢ ㄒㄧㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Shansiàn
    • Wade–Giles: Shan¹-hsien⁴
    • Yale: Shān-syàn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Shanshiann
    • Palladius: Шаньсянь (Šanʹsjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂän⁵⁵ ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹/

Proper noun

山縣

1. (～市) Yamagata (a city in Gifu Prefecture, Japan)