赤峰

Chinese

		red; scarlet; bare red; scarlet; bare; naked	peak; summit
trad. (赤峰)		赤	峰
simp. #(赤峰)		赤	峰
Literally: “red peak”.

Etymology

Calque of Mongolian ᠤᠯᠠᠭᠠᠨᠬᠠᠳᠠ (ulaɣanqada).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Chìfēng

  (Zhuyin): ㄔˋ ㄈㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): cek³ fung¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Chìfēng
    • Zhuyin: ㄔˋ ㄈㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Chìhfong
    • Wade–Giles: Chʻih⁴-fêng¹
    • Yale: Chr̀-fēng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Chyhfeng
    • Palladius: Чифэн (Čifɛn)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰʐ̩⁵¹ fɤŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: cek³ fung¹
    • Yale: chek fūng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsek⁸ fung¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: cég³ fung¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɛːk̚³ fʊŋ⁵⁵/

Proper noun

赤峰

1. (～市) Chifeng (a prefecture-level city in Inner Mongolia, China)