縣度
See also: 县度
Chinese
| a district; county | capacity; degree; standard | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (縣度) | 縣 | 度 | |
| simp. (县度) | 县 | 度 | |
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: Xiànduó
- Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄢˋ ㄉㄨㄛˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Siànduó
- Wade–Giles: Hsien4-to2
- Yale: Syàn-dwó
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Shianndwo
- Palladius: Сяньдо (Sjanʹdo)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹ tu̯ɔ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Middle Chinese: hwenH dak
Proper noun
縣度
- (literary, historical) Hindu Kush (a mountain range in Afghanistan and Pakistan)
- 其西則有縣度，去陽關五千八百八十八里，去都護治所五千二百十里。縣度者，石山也，谿谷不通，以繩索相引而度云。 [Traditional Chinese poetry, trad.]
- From: The Book of Han, circa 1st century CE
- Qí xī zé yǒu Xiàndù, qù Yángguān wǔqiānbābǎibāshíbā-lǐ, qù dōuhù zhìsuǒ wǔqiān'èrbǎishí-lǐ. Xiàndù zhě, shíshān yě, jīgǔ bù tōng, yǐ shéngsuǒ xiàng yǐn ér dù yún. [Pinyin]
- On the west of that, there is Xianduo [the Hindu Kush], 5,888 li from Yang Pass, 5,210 li from the seat of protectorate. Xianduo is a rock mountain with impassable valleys which are said to be passed by using the rope pulled from the both sides.
其西则有县度，去阳关五千八百八十八里，去都护治所五千二百十里。县度者，石山也，谿谷不通，以绳索相引而度云。 [Traditional Chinese poetry, simp.]