瑞西
Chinese
| phonetic | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (瑞西) |
瑞 | 西 | |
Etymology
Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 瑞西 (Suisu), from French Suisse.
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: Ruìxī
- Zhuyin: ㄖㄨㄟˋ ㄒㄧ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Ruèisi
- Wade–Giles: Jui4-hsi1
- Yale: Rwèi-syī
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Rueyshi
- Palladius: Жуйси (Žujsi)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʐu̯eɪ̯⁵¹ ɕi⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sūi-se
- Tâi-lô: suī-se
- Phofsit Daibuun: suixsef
- IPA (Xiamen): /sui²²⁻²¹ se⁴⁴/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /sui⁴¹⁻²² se³³/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /sui²²⁻²¹ se⁴⁴/
- IPA (Taipei): /sui³³⁻¹¹ se⁴⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /sui³³⁻²¹ se⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien)
Proper noun
瑞西
- (obsolete) Switzerland (a country in Western Europe and Central Europe)
Synonyms
- 瑞士 (Ruìshì)
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 瑞 | 西 |
| すい Jinmeiyō (ateji) |
す Grade: 2 (ateji) |
| irregular | |
| For pronunciation and definitions of 瑞西 – see the following entry. | ||
| ||
| (This term, 瑞西, is an alternative spelling (obsolete) of the above term.) |
Korean
| Hanja in this term | |
|---|---|
| 瑞 | 西 |
Proper noun
瑞西 • (Seoseo) (hangeul 서서)
- (obsolete) hanja form? of 서서 (“Switzerland”)