首善之區

Chinese

		head; chief; first (occasion) head; chief; first (occasion); first (thing); measure word for poems	good	's; him/her/it; this	area; region; district area; region; district; small; distinguish; surname
trad. (首善之區)		首	善	之	區
simp. (首善之区)		首	善	之	区

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shǒushànzhīqū

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄡˇ ㄕㄢˋ ㄓ ㄑㄩ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sau² sin⁶ zi¹ keoi¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): siú-siān-chi-khu

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shǒushànzhīqū
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄡˇ ㄕㄢˋ ㄓ ㄑㄩ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shǒushànjhihcyu
    • Wade–Giles: shou³-shan⁴-chih¹-chʻü¹
    • Yale: shǒu-shàn-jr̄-chyū
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shooushannjychiu
    • Palladius: шоушаньчжицюй (šoušanʹčžicjuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂän⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ t͡ɕʰy⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sau² sin⁶ zi¹ keoi¹
    • Yale: sáu sihn jī kēui
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sau² sin⁶ dzi¹ koey¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: seo² xin⁶ ji¹ kêu¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐu̯³⁵ siːn²² t͡siː⁵⁵ kʰɵy̯⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siú-siān-chi-khu
    • Tâi-lô: siú-siān-tsi-khu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: siwsiexnci'qw
    • IPA (Xiamen): /siu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ siɛn²²⁻²¹ t͡si⁴⁴⁻²² kʰu⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /siu⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ siɛn⁴¹⁻²² t͡si³³ kʰu³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /siu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ siɛn²²⁻²¹ t͡si⁴⁴⁻²² kʰu⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /siu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ siɛn³³⁻¹¹ t͡si⁴⁴⁻³³ kʰu⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /siu⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ siɛn³³⁻²¹ t͡si⁴⁴⁻³³ kʰu⁴⁴/

Idiom

首善之區

1. (literary) the best of places
2. (literary) capital; capital city (of a country)

Synonyms

• 首善之地 (shǒushànzhīdì)