水晶宮

Chinese

		crystal; quartz	palace; uterus
trad. (水晶宮)		水晶	宮
simp. (水晶宫)		水晶	宫

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Shuǐjīnggōng

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄐㄧㄥ ㄍㄨㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): seoi² zing¹ gung¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Shuǐjīnggōng
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄐㄧㄥ ㄍㄨㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Shuěijinggong
    • Wade–Giles: Shui³-ching¹-kung¹
    • Yale: Shwěi-jīng-gūng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Shoeijinggong
    • Palladius: Шуйцзингун (Šujczingun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕiŋ⁵⁵ kʊŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: seoi² zing¹ gung¹
    • Yale: séui jīng gūng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: soey² dzing¹ gung¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: sêu² jing¹ gung¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɵy̯³⁵ t͡sɪŋ⁵⁵ kʊŋ⁵⁵/

Proper noun

水晶宮

1. (Chinese mythology) Crystal Palace, a palace inhabited by the dragon-king of the seas
2. (Chinese mythology) palace in the Moon
3. The Crystal Palace (plate-glass structure originally built in London)
4. Crystal Palace (an area in London)
5. (soccer) Crystal Palace F.C.

Japanese

Kanji in this term
水	晶	宮
すい Grade: 1	しょう Grade: S	きゅう Grade: 3
goon		kan'on

Etymology

From 水晶 (suishō, “crystal”) +‎ 宮 (-kyū, “palace”).

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) すいしょーきゅう [sùíshóꜜòkyùù] (Nakadaka – [3])
• IPA^(key): [sɨiɕo̞ːkʲɨː]

Proper noun

水(すい)晶(しょう)宮(きゅう) • (Suishōkyū) ^{←すいしやうきゆう (Suisyaukyuu)?}

1. the Crystal Palace