佩斯

Chinese

		phonetic
simp. and trad. (佩斯)		佩	斯

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Pèisī

  (Zhuyin): ㄆㄟˋ ㄙ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): paak³ si¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Pèisī
    • Zhuyin: ㄆㄟˋ ㄙ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Pèisih
    • Wade–Giles: Pʻei⁴-ssŭ¹
    • Yale: Pèi-sz̄
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Peysy
    • Palladius: Пэйсы (Pɛjsy)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰeɪ̯⁵¹ sz̩⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: paak³ si¹
    • Yale: paak sī
    • Cantonese Pinyin: paak⁸ si¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: pag³ xi¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰaːk̚³ siː⁵⁵/
    • Homophones:

      edit edit 佩斯 柏斯 珀斯

Etymology 1

From English Perth.

Proper noun

佩斯

1. Perth (a city, the state capital of Western Australia)
2. Perth (other towns and cities of the same name)

Synonyms

• 珀斯 (Pòsī)
• 柏斯 (Bósī)

Etymology 2

From Hungarian Pest.

Proper noun

佩斯

1. Pest (the eastern part of Budapest, Hungary and one of the originally three separate cities that were united in 1873 to become Budapest)

   • 多瑙河從城中穿流而過，河岸西面布達依山而建，氣勢雄渾，河岸東面佩斯地勢開闊，雍容繁華。 [MSC, trad.]
     多瑙河从城中穿流而过，河岸西面布达依山而建，气势雄浑，河岸东面佩斯地势开阔，雍容繁华。 [MSC, simp.]

     From: 2021 March 21, 于洋 (Yu Yang), 《多瑙河畔双子城》, in People's Daily, →ISSN, page 7

     Duōnǎo Hé cóng chéngzhōng chuānliú ér guò, hé'àn xīmiàn Bùdá yī shān ér jiàn, qìshì xiónghún, hé'àn dōngmiàn Pèisī dìshì kāikuò, yōngróng fánhuá. [Pinyin]

     (please add an English translation of this usage example)

Derived terms

• 布達佩斯／布达佩斯 (Bùdápèisī)