川西

Chinese

		river; creek; plain river; creek; plain; an area of level country; Sichuan province (abbrev.)	west
simp. and trad. (川西)		川	西
anagram		西川

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 川西 (Kawanishi).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Chuānxī

  (Zhuyin): ㄔㄨㄢ ㄒㄧ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Chuānxī
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄨㄢ ㄒㄧ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Chuansi
    • Wade–Giles: Chʻuan¹-hsi¹
    • Yale: Chwān-syī
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Chuanshi
    • Palladius: Чуаньси (Čuanʹsi)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰu̯än⁵⁵ ɕi⁵⁵/

Proper noun

川西

1. (～市) Kawanishi (a city in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
川	西
かわ Grade: 1	にし Grade: 2
kun’yomi

Proper noun

川(かわ)西(にし) • (Kawanishi) 

1. Kawanishi (a city in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan)
2. a surname