子洲

Chinese

		child; son; (noun suffix) child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight	continent; island
trad. (子洲)		子	洲
simp. #(子洲)		子	洲

Etymology

Named after Chinese 李子洲 (Li Zizhou) (1892-1929) in 1944.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Zǐzhōu

  (Zhuyin): ㄗˇ ㄓㄡ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zi² zau¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Zǐzhōu
    • Zhuyin: ㄗˇ ㄓㄡ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Zǐhjhou
    • Wade–Giles: Tzŭ³-chou¹
    • Yale: Dž-jōu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Tzyyjou
    • Palladius: Цзычжоу (Czyčžou)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂoʊ̯⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zi² zau¹
    • Yale: jí jāu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzi² dzau¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: ji² zeo¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siː³⁵ t͡sɐu̯⁵⁵/

Proper noun

子洲

1. (～縣) Zizhou (a county of Yulin, Shaanxi, China)

Descendants

• → English: Tzu-chou, Zizhou