琉球群島

Chinese

		Ryukyu	archipelago; chain of islands
trad. (琉球群島/琉球羣島)		琉球	群島/羣島
simp. (琉球群岛)		琉球	群岛

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Liúqiú Qúndǎo

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄑㄧㄡˊ ㄑㄩㄣˊ ㄉㄠˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): lau⁴ kau⁴ kwan⁴ dou²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Liúqiú Qúndǎo
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄑㄧㄡˊ ㄑㄩㄣˊ ㄉㄠˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Lióucióu Cyúndǎo
    • Wade–Giles: Liu²-chʻiu² Chʻün²-tao³
    • Yale: Lyóu-chyóu Chyún-dǎu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Liouchyou Chyundao
    • Palladius: Люцю Цюньдао (Ljucju Cjunʹdao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /li̯oʊ̯³⁵ t͡ɕʰi̯oʊ̯³⁵ t͡ɕʰyn³⁵ tɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: lau⁴ kau⁴ kwan⁴ dou²
    • Yale: làuh kàuh kwàhn dóu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: lau⁴ kau⁴ kwan⁴ dou²
    • Guangdong Romanization: leo⁴ keo⁴ kuen⁴ dou²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɐu̯²¹ kʰɐu̯²¹ kʷʰɐn²¹ tou̯³⁵/

Proper noun

琉球群島

1. Ryukyu Islands