威北

Chinese

		phonetic	north
trad. (威北)		威	北
simp. #(威北)		威	北

Etymology

See 威省 (Wēishěng).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Wēiběi

  (Zhuyin): ㄨㄟ ㄅㄟˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): wai¹ bak¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Wēiběi
    • Zhuyin: ㄨㄟ ㄅㄟˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Weiběi
    • Wade–Giles: Wei¹-pei³
    • Yale: Wēi-běi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Ueibeei
    • Palladius: Вэйбэй (Vɛjbɛj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /weɪ̯⁵⁵ peɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: wai¹ bak¹
    • Yale: wāi bāk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: wai¹ bak⁷
    • Guangdong Romanization: wei¹ beg¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɐi̯⁵⁵ pɐk̚⁵/

Proper noun

威北

1. (～縣) the North Seberang Perai District (a district of Penang, Malaysia)

See also

• 威中 (Wēizhōng)
• 威南 (Wēinán)