吉首

Chinese

		lucky; Jilin Province (abbrev.)	head; chief; first (occasion) head; chief; first (occasion); first (thing); measure word for poems
simp. and trad. (吉首)		吉	首

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Jíshǒu

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧˊ ㄕㄡˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gat¹ sau²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Jíshǒu
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧˊ ㄕㄡˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Jíshǒu
    • Wade–Giles: Chi²-shou³
    • Yale: Jí-shǒu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Jyishoou
    • Palladius: Цзишоу (Czišou)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi³⁵ ʂoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gat¹ sau²
    • Yale: gāt sáu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gat⁷ sau²
    • Guangdong Romanization: ged¹ seo²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɐt̚⁵ sɐu̯³⁵/

Proper noun

吉首

1. (～市) Jishou (a city in Hunan, China)