山腰

Chinese

		mountain; hill	waist; lower back; pocket waist; lower back; pocket; middle
trad. (山腰)		山	腰
simp. #(山腰)		山	腰

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shānyāo

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄢ ㄧㄠ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): saan¹ jiu¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): soaⁿ-io

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shānyāo
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄢ ㄧㄠ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shanyao
    • Wade–Giles: shan¹-yao¹
    • Yale: shān-yāu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shaniau
    • Palladius: шаньяо (šanʹjao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂän⁵⁵ jɑʊ̯⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: saan¹ jiu¹
    • Yale: sāan yīu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: saan¹ jiu¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: san¹ yiu¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /saːn⁵⁵ jiːu̯⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: soaⁿ-io
    • Tâi-lô: suann-io
    • Phofsit Daibuun: svoa'ioy
    • IPA (Xiamen): /suã⁴⁴⁻²² io⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /suã³³ io³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /suã⁴⁴⁻²² io⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /suã⁴⁴⁻³³ io⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /suã⁴⁴⁻³³ iɤ⁴⁴/

Noun

(deprecated template usage) 山腰

1. hillside; mountainside; midway up a mountain

Synonyms

• 山腹 (shānfù)
• 半山腰 (bànshānyāo)
• (Hakka) 半山排

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
山	腰
やま Grade: 1	こし Grade: S

Proper noun

山(やま)腰(こし) or 山腰(proper) • (yamakoshi or proper) [[Category:Japanese
|やまこし]]

1. a surname