許都

See also: 许都

Chinese

		to allow; to permit; to praise to allow; to permit; to praise; surname	metropolis; capital city; all metropolis; capital city; all; both (if two things are involved); entirely; even; already
trad. (許都)		許	都
simp. (许都)		许	都

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Xǔdū

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄩˇ ㄉㄨ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Xǔdū
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄩˇ ㄉㄨ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Syǔdu
    • Wade–Giles: Hsü³-tu¹
    • Yale: Syǔ-dū
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Sheudu
    • Palladius: Сюйду (Sjujdu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕy²¹⁴⁻²¹ tu⁵⁵/

Proper noun

許都

1. (archaic) the capital at Xu; the last capital of the Later Han (present day Xuchang, Henan, China)

References

• Luo, Guanzhong (2006) Annotated Romance of the Three Kingdoms/Chapter 14, page 177, note 19 (in Mandarin), →ISBN