海西

Chinese

		ocean; sea	west
simp. and trad. (海西)		海	西
anagram		西海

Etymology

West (西 (xī)) of the Qinghai Lake (青海湖 (Qīnghǎi Hú)).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Hǎixī

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄞˇ ㄒㄧ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hoi² sai¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Hǎixī
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄞˇ ㄒㄧ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Hǎisi
    • Wade–Giles: Hai³-hsi¹
    • Yale: Hǎi-syī
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Haeshi
    • Palladius: Хайси (Xajsi)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xaɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕi⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hoi² sai¹
    • Yale: hói sāi
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hoi² sai¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: hoi² sei¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɔːi̯³⁵ sɐi̯⁵⁵/

Proper noun

海西

1. (～蒙古族藏族自治州, ～州) Haixi (an autonomous prefecture of Qinghai, China)

Coordinate terms

• 海東／海东 (Hǎidōng)
• 海南 (Hǎinán)
• 海北 (Hǎiběi)