之字路

Chinese

		's; him/her/it; this	letter; symbol; character letter; symbol; character; word	road; path; way
simp. and trad. (之字路)		之	字	路
Literally: “之 (zhī)-shaped road”.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhīzìlù

  (Zhuyin): ㄓ ㄗˋ ㄌㄨˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zi¹ zi⁶ lou⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhīzìlù
    • Zhuyin: ㄓ ㄗˋ ㄌㄨˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhihzìhlù
    • Wade–Giles: chih¹-tzŭ⁴-lu⁴
    • Yale: jr̄-dz̀-lù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jytzyhluh
    • Palladius: чжицзылу (čžiczylu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ t͡sz̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ lu⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zi¹ zi⁶ lou⁶
    • Yale: jī jih louh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzi¹ dzi⁶ lou⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: ji¹ ji⁶ lou⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siː⁵⁵ t͡siː²² lou̯²²/

Noun

之字路

1. zigzag road; switchback