山多些

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (山多些)		山	多	些
simp. #(山多些)		山	多	些
alternative forms		山多寫／山多写

Etymology

From Spanish San José, via Taishanese.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Shānduōxiē

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄢ ㄉㄨㄛ ㄒㄧㄝ

• Cantonese

  (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): saan¹ do¹ se¹

  (Taishan, Wiktionary): san¹ o¹ lhie¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Shānduōxiē
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄢ ㄉㄨㄛ ㄒㄧㄝ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Shanduosie
    • Wade–Giles: Shan¹-to¹-hsieh¹
    • Yale: Shān-dwō-syē
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Shanduoshie
    • Palladius: Шаньдосе (Šanʹdose)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂän⁵⁵ tu̯ɔ⁵⁵ ɕi̯ɛ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: saan¹ do¹ se¹
    • Yale: sāan dō sē
    • Cantonese Pinyin: saan¹ do¹ se¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: san¹ do¹ sé¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /saːn⁵⁵ tɔː⁵⁵ sɛː⁵⁵/
  • (Taishanese, Taicheng)
    • Wiktionary: san¹ o¹ lhie¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /san³³ ᵘɔ³³ ɬiɛ³³/

Proper noun

山多些

1. (～埠) (obsolete) San Jose (a city in California, United States)
   • 1904, 約翰大衛德 [David D. Jones], quoting advertisement, The Surnames of the Chinese in America [旅美華人姓字], page 36:

     ^山多寫^考活.^摩^律師 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
     ^山多写^考活.^摩^律师 [Classical Chinese, simp.]

     Howell Moore, Attorney at Law, San Jose

Synonyms

• (Taiwan) 聖荷西／圣荷西 (Shènghéxī), (Mainland China) 聖何塞／圣何塞 (Shènghésài)