安西

Chinese

		content; calm; still content; calm; still; quiet; to pacify; peace; how	west
trad. (安西)		安	西
simp. ^#(安西)		安	西
anagram		西安

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Ānxī

(Zhuyin): ㄢㄒㄧ
Cantonese (Jyutping): on¹ sai¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Ānxī
  - Zhuyin: ㄢㄒㄧ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Ansi
  - Wade–Giles: An¹-hsi¹
  - Yale: Ān-syī
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Anshi
  - Palladius: Аньси (Anʹsi)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˀän⁵⁵ ɕi⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: on¹ sai¹
  - Yale: ōn sāi
  - Cantonese Pinyin: on¹ sai¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: on¹ sei¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɔːn⁵⁵ sɐi̯⁵⁵/

Middle Chinese: 'an sej

Rime
Character	安	西
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	影 (34)	心 (16)
Final (韻)	寒 (61)	齊 (39)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	I	IV
Fanqie	烏寒切	先稽切
Baxter	'an	sej
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ʔɑn/	/sei/
Pan Wuyun	/ʔɑn/	/sei/
Shao Rongfen	/ʔɑn/	/sɛi/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʔan/	/sɛj/
Li Rong	/ʔɑn/	/sei/
Wang Li	/ɑn/	/siei/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ʔɑn/	/siei/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	ān	xī
Expected Cantonese Reflex	on¹	sai¹

Proper noun

安西

(～縣) (historical) Anxi (a former county of Gansu, China; modern Guazhou)
(～都護府, ～大都護府) (historical) Anxi Protectorate

Japanese

Kanji in this term
安	西
あん Grade: 3	さい > ざい Grade: 2
on'yomi

Proper noun

安(あん)西(ざい) • (Anzai)

a surname