瑞士
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Chinese[edit]
phonetic | |||
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simp. and trad. (瑞士) |
瑞 | 士 |
Etymology[edit]
From French Suisse, borrowed through a southern Chinese dialect (where 瑞 is pronounced with an s- initial). See also 瑞典 (Ruìdiǎn).
Attested in both Illustrated Treatise on the Maritime Kingdoms (海國圖志) [1842] by Wei Yuan and A Short Account of the Maritime Circuit (瀛寰志略) [1849] by Xu Jiyu.
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
瑞士
- Switzerland (a country in Western Europe and Central Europe)
Synonyms[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
Korean[edit]
Hanja in this term | |
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瑞 | 士 |
Proper noun[edit]
- (obsolete) Hanja form? of 서사 (“Switzerland”).
Vietnamese[edit]
chữ Hán Nôm in this term | |
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瑞 | 士 |
Proper noun[edit]
瑞士
- chữ Hán form of Thuỵ Sĩ (“Switzerland”).
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