西州

Chinese

		west	province; prefecture; state province; prefecture; state; county
trad. (西州)		西	州
simp. #(西州)		西	州

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Xīzhōu

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧ ㄓㄡ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Xīzhōu
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧ ㄓㄡ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Sijhou
    • Wade–Giles: Hsi¹-chou¹
    • Yale: Syī-jōu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Shijou
    • Palladius: Сичжоу (Sičžou)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂoʊ̯⁵⁵/
    • Homophones:

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Proper noun

西州

1. (archaic) Liangzhou; Xiliang Province (in present day Wuwei County, Gansu)

Synonyms

• 西涼／西凉 (Xīliáng)

References

• Luo, Guanzhong (14th century) Annotated Romance of the Three Kingdoms/Chapter 3, page 42, note 2 and 4 (in Mandarin), published 1994, →ISBN