加利科你
Chinese
phonetic | |||||
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simp. and trad. (加利科你) |
加 | 利 | 科 | 你 |
Etymology
Borrowed from English California, via Cantonese.
Appears in the writing of Sun Yat-sen.
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: Jiālìkēnǐ
- Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄚ ㄌㄧˋ ㄎㄜ ㄋㄧˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Jialìkenǐ
- Wade–Giles: Chia1-li4-kʻo1-ni3
- Yale: Jyā-lì-kē-nǐ
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Jialihkenii
- Palladius: Цзяликэни (Czjalikɛni)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕi̯ä⁵⁵ li⁵¹ kʰɤ⁵⁵ ni²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: gaa1 lei6 fo1 nei5
- Yale: gā leih fō néih
- Cantonese Pinyin: gaa1 lei6 fo1 nei5
- Guangdong Romanization: ga1 léi6 fo1 néi5
- Sinological IPA (key): /kaː⁵⁵ lei̯²² fɔː⁵⁵ nei̯¹³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Proper noun
加利科你
- (~省) (obsolete) California (a state of the United States)