九州
Chinese
nine | province; prefecture; state province; prefecture; state; county | ||
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trad. (九州) | 九 | 州 | |
simp. #(九州) | 九 | 州 |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄓㄡ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Jiǒujhou
- Wade–Giles: Chiu3-chou1
- Yale: Jyǒu-jōu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Jeoujou
- Palladius: Цзючжоу (Czjučžou)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂoʊ̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: gau2 zau1
- Yale: gáu jāu
- Cantonese Pinyin: gau2 dzau1
- Guangdong Romanization: geo2 zeo1
- Sinological IPA (key): /kɐu̯³⁵ t͡sɐu̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Proper noun
(deprecated template usage) 九州
- (historical) the Nine Provinces of ancient China; China
- 昔後漢荒君,信惑邪偽,妄假睡夢,事胡妖鬼,以亂天常,自古九州之中無此也。 [Literary Chinese, trad.]
- From: Wei Shou, Book of Wei, 551 – 554 CE
- Xī hòu hàn huāngjūn, xìnhuò xiéwěi, wàngjiǎ shuìmèng, shì hú yāoguǐ, yǐ luàn tiāncháng, zìgǔ jiǔzhōu zhīzhōng wúcǐ yě. [Pinyin]
- (please add an English translation of this usage example)
昔后汉荒君,信惑邪伪,妄假睡梦,事胡妖鬼,以乱天常,自古九州之中无此也。 [Literary Chinese, simp.]
- Kyushu (the third largest island of Japan)
Synonyms
- (China):
- 中 (abbreviation)
- 中原 (Zhōngyuán)
- 中國/中国 (Zhōngguó)
- 中華/中华 (Zhōnghuá)
- 九州 (Jiǔzhōu)
- 唐山 (Tángshān)
- 域中 (yùzhōng) (literary, figurative)
- 天下 (tiānxià) (lofty)
- 天朝 (Tiāncháo) (historical or Internet slang)
- 支那 (Zhīnà) (obsolete, now usually derogatory or offensive)
- 桃花石 (Táohuāshí) (obsolete)
- 猜拿 (Cāiná) (transliteration of English China)
- 神州 (Shénzhōu) (literary)
- 種花家/种花家 (Zhònghuājiā) (slang, humorous)
- 脂那 (Zhīnà) (obsolete)
- 至那 (Zhìnà) (obsolete)
- 華/华 (abbreviation)
- 華夏/华夏 (Huáxià)
- 諸夏/诸夏 (Zhūxià)
- 諸華/诸华 (Zhūhuá)
- 赤縣/赤县 (Chìxiàn) (literary)
- 赤縣神州/赤县神州 (Chìxiàn Shénzhōu) (literary)
- 震旦 (Zhèndàn) (archaic)
Japanese
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/95/Japan_Kyushu_Region_large.png/250px-Japan_Kyushu_Region_large.png)
Kanji in this term | |
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九 | 州 |
きゅう Grade: 1 |
しゅう Grade: 3 |
on'yomi |
Pronunciation
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Audio: (file)
Proper noun
九州 or 九州 • (kyūshū or proper) ←きうしう (kiusiu)?[[Category:Japanese Lua error in Module:debug at line 160: Invalid part of speech.
|きゅうしゅう]]
Descendants
- Russian: Кюсю́ m (Kjusjú)
References
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