株洲

Chinese

		(a measure word, use with plants); trunk of tree	continent; island
trad. (株洲)		株	洲
simp. #(株洲)		株	洲

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Zhūzhōu

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄨ ㄓㄡ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zyu¹ zau¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Zhūzhōu
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄨ ㄓㄡ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Jhujhou
    • Wade–Giles: Chu¹-chou¹
    • Yale: Jū-jōu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Jujou
    • Palladius: Чжучжоу (Čžučžou)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂu⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂoʊ̯⁵⁵/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zyu¹ zau¹
    • Yale: jyū jāu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzy¹ dzau¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: ju¹ zeo¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡syː⁵⁵ t͡sɐu̯⁵⁵/

Proper noun

株洲

1. (～市) Zhuzhou (a prefecture-level city in Hunan, China)

Descendants

• → English: Chu-chou, Chuchow, Zhuzhou