威省
Chinese
| phonetic | province | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (威省) | 威 | 省 | |
| simp. #(威省) | 威 | 省 | |
Etymology
Short for 威斯利省, borrowed from English Province Wellesley.
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: Wēishěng
- Zhuyin: ㄨㄟ ㄕㄥˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Weishěng
- Wade–Giles: Wei1-shêng3
- Yale: Wēi-shěng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Ueisheeng
- Palladius: Вэйшэн (Vɛjšɛn)
- Sinological IPA (key): /weɪ̯⁵⁵ ʂɤŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong–Macau)+
- Jyutping: wai1 saang2
- Yale: wāi sáang
- Cantonese Pinyin: wai1 saang2
- Guangdong Romanization: wei1 sang2
- Sinological IPA (key): /wɐi̯⁵⁵ saːŋ³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong–Macau)+
Proper noun
威省
- Seberang Perai, Province Wellesley (a municipality of Penang, Malaysia)