阿聯酋

See also: 阿联酋

Chinese

		phonetic; (final part.); (interj.) phonetic; (final part.); (interj.); flatter; an initial particle; prefix to names of people	to ally; to unite; to join	tribal chief
trad. (阿聯酋)		阿	聯	酋
simp. (阿联酋)		阿	联	酋

Etymology

Short for 阿拉伯聯合酋長國／阿拉伯联合酋长国 (Ālābó Liánhé Qiúzhǎngguó).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Āliánqiú

  (Zhuyin): ㄚ ㄌㄧㄢˊ ㄑㄧㄡˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): aa³ lyun⁴ jau⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Āliánqiú
    • Zhuyin: ㄚ ㄌㄧㄢˊ ㄑㄧㄡˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Aliáncióu
    • Wade–Giles: A¹-lien²-chʻiu²
    • Yale: Ā-lyán-chyóu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Alianchyou
    • Palladius: Аляньцю (Aljanʹcju)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˀä⁵⁵ li̯ɛn³⁵ t͡ɕʰi̯oʊ̯³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: aa³ lyun⁴ jau⁴
    • Yale: a lyùhn yàuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: aa³ lyn⁴ jau⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: a³ lün⁴ yeo⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /aː³³ lyːn²¹ jɐu̯²¹/

Proper noun

阿聯酋

1. (Mainland China, Hong Kong) UAE, United Arab Emirates (a country in Western Asia, in the Middle East)

Synonyms

• 阿拉伯聯合酋長國／阿拉伯联合酋长国 (Ālābó Liánhé Qiúzhǎngguó)
• (Taiwan) 阿聯／阿联 (Ālián)

Descendants

• → Zhuang: Ahlenzciuz