嚴州

Chinese

		(air or water) tight; stern; serious (air or water) tight; stern; serious; strict; severe	province; prefecture; state province; prefecture; state; county
trad. (嚴州)		嚴	州
simp. (严州)		严	州

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Yánzhōu

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄢˊ ㄓㄡ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jim⁴ zau¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Yánzhōu
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄢˊ ㄓㄡ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Yánjhou
    • Wade–Giles: Yen²-chou¹
    • Yale: Yán-jōu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Yanjou
    • Palladius: Яньчжоу (Janʹčžou)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɛn³⁵ ʈ͡ʂoʊ̯⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jim⁴ zau¹
    • Yale: yìhm jāu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jim⁴ dzau¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: yim⁴ zeo¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jiːm²¹ t͡sɐu̯⁵⁵/

Proper noun

嚴州

2. (～府) (historical) Yanzhou Prefecture (an ancient prefecture during the Ming and Qing dynasties, whose capital was located in present-day Jiande, Zhejiang, China)