那曲

Chinese

		phonetic
simp. and trad. (那曲)		那	曲

Etymology

Borrowed from Tibetan ནག་ཆུ (nag chu, “black river”).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Nàqǔ, Nàqū

  (Zhuyin): ㄋㄚˋ ㄑㄩˇ, ㄋㄚˋ ㄑㄩ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): naa⁵ kuk¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Nàqǔ
    • Zhuyin: ㄋㄚˋ ㄑㄩˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Nàcyǔ
    • Wade–Giles: Na⁴-chʻü³
    • Yale: Nà-chyǔ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Nahcheu
    • Palladius: Нацюй (Nacjuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /nä⁵¹ t͡ɕʰy²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
      
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Nàqū
    • Zhuyin: ㄋㄚˋ ㄑㄩ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Nàcyu
    • Wade–Giles: Na⁴-chʻü¹
    • Yale: Nà-chyū
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Nahchiu
    • Palladius: Нацюй (Nacjuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /nä⁵¹ t͡ɕʰy⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: naa⁵ kuk¹
    • Yale: náh kūk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: naa⁵ kuk⁷
    • Guangdong Romanization: na⁵ kug¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /naː¹³ kʰʊk̚⁵/

Proper noun

那曲

1. Black River (a river in the Tibet Autonomous Region, China; the name for the upper reaches of the Salween)
2. (～市, formerly ～地區) Nagqu (a prefecture-level city in the Tibet Autonomous Region, China)
3. (historical) (～縣) Nagqu (a former county of Nagqu prefecture, Tibet Autonomous Region, China; now Seni district, Nagqu)
4. (～鎮) Nagqu (a town in Seni district, Nagqu, Tibet Autonomous Region, China)