巴中

Chinese

		(suff. for certain nouns); to hope; to wish (suff. for certain nouns); to hope; to wish; Palestinian, Palestine (abbrev.); Pakistan (abbrev.); Pascal (unit of pressure)	middle; centre; within middle; centre; within; among; in; while (doing something); during; China; Chinese; hit (the mark)
simp. and trad. (巴中)		巴	中
anagram		中巴

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Standard)
(Pinyin): Bāzhōng

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄚㄓㄨㄥ

(Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): Ba¹ zong¹
Cantonese (Jyutping): baa¹ zung¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Bāzhōng
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄚㄓㄨㄥ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Bajhong
  - Wade–Giles: Pa¹-chung¹
  - Yale: Bā-jūng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Bajong
  - Palladius: Бачжун (Bačžun)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pä⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵⁵/
- (Chengdu)
  - Sichuanese Pinyin: Ba¹ zong¹
  - Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: Bazung
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pa⁵⁵ t͡soŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: baa¹ zung¹
  - Yale: bā jūng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: baa¹ dzung¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: ba¹ zung¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /paː⁵⁵ t͡sʊŋ⁵⁵/

Proper noun

巴中

(～市) Bazhong (a prefecture-level city of Sichuan, China)

Descendants

→ English: Bazhong, Pa-chung