Yanzi

See also: yànzi

English

Etymology 1

The atonal Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin pronunciation of Chinese 燕子 (Yànzǐ), meaning "swallow" (the bird).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈjæn.zi/, /ˈjɑn-/, /ˈjɛn-/, /-tsi/, /-tsə/

Proper noun

Yanzi

1. A river or creek of Gansu, part of the Yangtze watershed.
2. A town in Hefeng, Enshi prefecture, Hubei, China, formerly a township.

Alternative forms

• Yen-tzu, Yen-tse, Yen-tze

Translations

town in central China

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 燕子 (zh) (Yànzi)

• Japanese: please add this translation if you can

Etymology 2

Proper noun

Yanzi

1. Misspelling of Yangzi.

Anagrams

• zayin