西山

Chinese

		west western	mountain(s) hill(s) island(s)
simp. and trad. (西山)		西	山
anagram		山西

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Xīshān

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄕㄢ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Xīshān
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄕㄢ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Sishan
  - Wade–Giles: Hsi¹-shan¹
  - Yale: Syī-shān
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Shishan
  - Palladius: Сишань (Sišanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi⁵⁵ ʂän⁵⁵/

Proper noun

西山

Western Hills (a range west of Beijing, China)
(～島) Xishan (an island in Lake Tai administered as part of Suzhou, Jiangsu, China)
(～鎮) Xishan (former name of 金庭 (Jīntíng) (= Jinting): a town on Xishan Island in Suzhou, Jiangsu, China)
(～街道) Xishan (a subdistrict of Echeng district, Ezhou, Hubei, China)
(～朝) Tây Sơn dynasty

Hypernyms

(Western hills): 香山 (Xiāngshān)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (西山):

→ Japanese: 西山(にしやま) (Nishiyama)
→ Korean: 서산(西山) (Seosan)
→ Vietnamese: Tây Sơn (西山)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
西	山
にし Grade: 2	やま Grade: 1
kun'yomi

Proper noun

西(にし)山(やま) • (Nishiyama)

a surname

Korean

Hanja in this term
西	山

Proper noun

西山 • (Seosan) (hangeul 서산)

hanja form^? of 서산

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
西	山

Proper noun

西山

chữ Hán form of Tây Sơn (“(historical) the Tây Sơn dynasty (1778–1802 C.E.)”)

Derived terms

茹西山 (nhà Tây Sơn)