鉅鹿

See also: 巨鹿

Chinese

		great; hard iron	deer
trad. (鉅鹿)		鉅	鹿
simp. (钜鹿)		钜	鹿
alternative forms		巨鹿

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Jùlù

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄩˋ ㄌㄨˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): geoi⁶ luk^6-2

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Jùlù
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄩˋ ㄌㄨˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Jyùlù
    • Wade–Giles: Chü⁴-lu⁴
    • Yale: Jyù-lù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Jiuhluh
    • Palladius: Цзюйлу (Czjujlu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕy⁵¹⁻⁵³ lu⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: geoi⁶ luk^6-2
    • Yale: geuih lúk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: goey⁶ luk^9-2
    • Guangdong Romanization: gêu⁶ lug^6-2
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɵy̯²² lʊk̚²⁻³⁵/
    • Homophones:

      edit edit 巨鹿 鉅鹿／巨鹿

Proper noun

鉅鹿

1. (～縣) Julu (a county of Xingtai, Hebei, China; formerly Nanyi prior to the Sui dynasty)
2. (～縣) (historical) Julu (a former county in present-day Pingxiang, Xingtai, Hebei, China)

   • 時鉅鹿郡有兄弟三人：一名張角，一名張寶，一名張梁。 [MSC, trad.]
     时钜鹿郡有兄弟三人：一名张角，一名张宝，一名张梁。 [MSC, simp.]

     From: c. 1330 - 1400, Luo Guanzhong, Romance of the Three Kingdoms/Chapter 1

     Shí Jùlù Jùn yǒu xiōngdì sān rén: yī míng Zhāng Jiǎo, yī míng Zhāng Bǎo, yī míng Zhāng Liáng. [Pinyin]

     At that time, there lived three brothers in Julu County: Zhang Jiao, Zhang Bao and Zhang Liang.

Usage notes

• Prior to 1980, 鉅／钜 (jù) and 巨 (jù) were interchangeable in the writing of Julu. After that, it was standardized to 巨鹿.