克里米亞

See also: 克里米亚

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (克里米亞)		克	里	米	亞
simp. (克里米亚)		克	里	米	亚

Etymology

Borrowed from English Crimea, likely via a spelling pronunciation. Compare Japanese クリミア (Kurimia).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Kèlǐmǐyà, Kèlǐmǐyǎ

  (Zhuyin): ㄎㄜˋ ㄌㄧˇ ㄇㄧˇ ㄧㄚˋ, ㄎㄜˋ ㄌㄧˇ ㄇㄧˇ ㄧㄚˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hak¹ lei⁵ mai⁵ aa³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland and Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Kèlǐmǐyà [Phonetic: kèlímǐyà]
    • Zhuyin: ㄎㄜˋ ㄌㄧˇ ㄇㄧˇ ㄧㄚˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Kèlǐmǐyà
    • Wade–Giles: Kʻo⁴-li³-mi³-ya⁴
    • Yale: Kè-lǐ-mǐ-yà
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Kehliimiiyah
    • Palladius: Кэлимия (Kɛlimija)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰɤ⁵¹ li²¹⁴⁻³⁵ mi²¹⁴⁻²¹ jä⁵¹/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, common variant)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Kèlǐmǐyǎ [Phonetic: kèlímíyǎ]
    • Zhuyin: ㄎㄜˋ ㄌㄧˇ ㄇㄧˇ ㄧㄚˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Kèlǐmǐyǎ
    • Wade–Giles: Kʻo⁴-li³-mi³-ya³
    • Yale: Kè-lǐ-mǐ-yǎ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Kehliimiiyea
    • Palladius: Кэлимия (Kɛlimija)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰɤ⁵¹ li²¹⁴⁻³⁵ mi²¹⁴⁻³⁵ jä²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hak¹ lei⁵ mai⁵ aa³
    • Yale: hāk léih máih a
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hak⁷ lei⁵ mai⁵ aa³
    • Guangdong Romanization: heg¹ léi⁵ mei⁵ a³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɐk̚⁵ lei̯¹³ mɐi̯¹³ aː³³/

Proper noun

克里米亞

1. Crimea (a geographic region and peninsula in Eastern Europe, jutting out into the Black Sea; de facto occupied and annexed in 2014 as a republic of Russia, but internationally recognized as an autonomous republic of Ukraine :)

Synonyms

• 克里木 (Kèlǐmù)

Derived terms

• 克里米亞半島 / 克里米亚半岛 (Kèlǐmǐyà Bàndǎo)