驪山

Chinese

		black horse; good horse	mountain; hill
trad. (驪山)		驪	山
simp. (骊山)		骊	山
alternative forms		酈山／郦山

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Líshān

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄧˊ ㄕㄢ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): lei⁴ saan¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Líshān
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄧˊ ㄕㄢ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Líshan
    • Wade–Giles: Li²-shan¹
    • Yale: Lí-shān
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Lishan
    • Palladius: Лишань (Lišanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /li³⁵ ʂän⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: lei⁴ saan¹
    • Yale: lèih sāan
    • Cantonese Pinyin: lei⁴ saan¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: léi⁴ san¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lei̯²¹ saːn⁵⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: lje|lej srean

Rime
Character	驪	驪	山
Reading #	1/2	2/2	1/1
Initial (聲)	來 (37)	來 (37)	生 (21)
Final (韻)	支 (11)	齊 (39)	山 (73)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Level (Ø)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	IV	II
Fanqie	呂支切	郎奚切	所閒切
Baxter	lje	lej	srean
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/liᴇ/	/lei/	/ʃˠɛn/
Pan Wuyun	/liɛ/	/lei/	/ʃᵚæn/
Shao Rongfen	/ljɛ/	/lɛi/	/ʃæn/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/liə̆/	/lɛj/	/ʂəɨn/
Li Rong	/lie/	/lei/	/ʃɛn/
Wang Li	/lǐe/	/liei/	/ʃæn/
Bernhard Karlgren	/lie̯/	/liei/	/ʂăn/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	lí	lí	shān
Expected Cantonese Reflex	lei4	lai4	saan1

Proper noun

驪山

1. Mount Li (a mountain located in the northeast of Xi'an in Shaanxi Province, China)