英吉利
Appearance
Chinese
[edit]flower; hero; brave flower; hero; brave; outstanding; Britain (abbrev.); English |
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trad. (英吉利) | 英 | 吉利 | |
simp. #(英吉利) | 英 | 吉利 | |
alternative forms |
Etymology
[edit]Phono-semantic matching from a word in a European language meaning English. Compare English English (adjective), Portuguese inglês (“English”, adjective), Japanese イギリス (Igirisu, “UK; Britain; England”).
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Pronunciation
[edit]- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): jing1 gat1 lei6
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Eng-kiat-lī
- Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): 1in-ciq-li
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄧㄥ ㄐㄧˊ ㄌㄧˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Yingjílì
- Wade–Giles: Ying1-chi2-li4
- Yale: Yīng-jí-lì
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Ingjyilih
- Palladius: Инцзили (Inczili)
- Sinological IPA (key): /iŋ⁵⁵ t͡ɕi³⁵ li⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: jing1 gat1 lei6
- Yale: yīng gāt leih
- Cantonese Pinyin: jing1 gat7 lei6
- Guangdong Romanization: ying1 ged1 léi6
- Sinological IPA (key): /jɪŋ⁵⁵ kɐt̚⁵ lei̯²²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Eng-kiat-lī
- Tâi-lô: Ing-kiat-lī
- Phofsit Daibuun: engkiatli
- IPA (Xiamen): /iɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² kiɛt̚³²⁻⁴ li²²/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /iɪŋ³³ kiɛt̚⁵⁻²⁴ li⁴¹/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /iɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² kiɛt̚³²⁻⁵ li²²/
- IPA (Taipei): /iɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ kiɛt̚³²⁻⁴ li³³/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /iɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ kiɛt̚³²⁻⁴ li³³/
- (Hokkien)
- Wu
Proper noun
[edit]英吉利
Synonyms
[edit]- 英格蘭/英格兰 (Yīnggélán)
- (proscribed) 英國/英国 (Yīngguó), 大英國/大英国
- (dated) 英倫/英伦 (Yīnglún), 𠸄𠹹, 應蘭得/应兰得, 諳厄利亞/谙厄利亚, 昂利亞/昂利亚, 紅毛國/红毛国
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]Others:
- Japanese: 英吉利 (Igirisu)
Japanese
[edit]Kanji in this term | ||
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英 | 吉 | 利 |
い Grade: 4 |
ぎ Grade: S |
りす Grade: 4 |
irregular |
Etymology
[edit]The kanji are ateji (当て字), from Mandarin 英吉利 (Yīngjílì, “England”).
Proper noun
[edit]Vietnamese
[edit]chữ Hán Nôm in this term | ||
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英 | 吉 | 利 |
Proper noun
[edit]英吉利
- chữ Hán form of Anh Cát Lợi (“(obsolete) England”).
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