東西湖

See also: 东西湖

Chinese

		east	west	lake
trad. (東西湖)		東	西	湖
simp. (东西湖)		东	西	湖

Etymology

From the names of two lakes in the area.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Dōngxīhú

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄨㄥ ㄒㄧ ㄏㄨˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): dung¹ sai¹ wu⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Dōngxīhú
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄨㄥ ㄒㄧ ㄏㄨˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Dongsihú
    • Wade–Giles: Tung¹-hsi¹-hu²
    • Yale: Dūng-syī-hú
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Dongshihwu
    • Palladius: Дунсиху (Dunsixu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʊŋ⁵⁵ ɕi⁵⁵ xu³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: dung¹ sai¹ wu⁴
    • Yale: dūng sāi wùh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dung¹ sai¹ wu⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: dung¹ sei¹ wu⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʊŋ⁵⁵ sɐi̯⁵⁵ wuː²¹/

Proper noun

東西湖

1. (～區) Dongxihu (a district of Wuhan, Hubei, China)

Descendants

• → English: Dongxihu