烏茲別克

See also: 乌兹别克

Chinese

phonetic
trad. (烏茲別克)
simp. (乌兹别克)

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian узбе́к (uzbék).

Pronunciation


Adjective

烏茲別克

  1. Uzbek
    烏茲別克乌兹别克  ―  Wūzībiékèrén  ―  an Uzbek person; the Uzbek people
    烏茲別克乌兹别克  ―  Wūzībiékè  ―  the Uzbek language

Usage notes

The term is used only for Uzbeks of Central Asia, while when referring to Uzbeks of Xinjiang, a recognised nationality of the PRC, 烏孜別克 / 乌孜别克 (Wūzībiékè) is used.

Synonyms

  • 烏孜別克乌孜别克
  • (historical) 月即別月即别

Proper noun

烏茲別克

  1. (Taiwan) Uzbekistan (a country in Central Asia)

Synonyms