西里伯斯

Chinese

		phonetic
simp. and trad. (西里伯斯)		西	里	伯	斯

Etymology

Borrowed from English Celebes.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Xīlǐbósī

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧ ㄌㄧˇ ㄅㄛˊ ㄙ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Xīlǐbósī
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧ ㄌㄧˇ ㄅㄛˊ ㄙ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Silǐbósih
    • Wade–Giles: Hsi¹-li³-po²-ssŭ¹
    • Yale: Syī-lǐ-bwó-sz̄
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Shiliiborsy
    • Palladius: Силибосы (Silibosy)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi⁵⁵ li²¹⁴⁻²¹ pu̯ɔ³⁵ sz̩⁵⁵/

Proper noun

西里伯斯

1. Sulawesi (an island in Indonesia)

Synonyms

• 蘇拉威西／苏拉威西 (Sūlāwēixī)