臨汾

See also: 临汾

Chinese

		to face; to overlook; to arrive to face; to overlook; to arrive; to be (just) about to; just before	name of a river
trad. (臨汾)		臨	汾
simp. (临汾)		临	汾

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Línfén

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄈㄣˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): lam⁴ fan⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Línfén
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄈㄣˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Línfén
    • Wade–Giles: Lin²-fên²
    • Yale: Lín-fén
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Linfern
    • Palladius: Линьфэнь (Linʹfɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lin³⁵ fən³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: lam⁴ fan⁴
    • Yale: làhm fàhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: lam⁴ fan⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: lem⁴ fen⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɐm²¹ fɐn²¹/

Proper noun

臨汾

1. (～市) Linfen (a prefecture-level city in Shanxi, China)

Descendants

• → English: Linfen, Lin-fen