戈壁
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Chinese
[edit]spear | wall; rampart | ||
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simp. and trad. (戈壁) |
戈 | 壁 |
Etymology
[edit]Phono-semantic matching of Manchu ᡤᠣᠪᡳ (gobi), from Classical Mongolian ᠭᠣᠪᠢ (ɣobi, “semidesert; desert; Gobi”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄍㄜ ㄅㄧˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Gebì
- Wade–Giles: Ko1-pi4
- Yale: Gē-bì
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Gebih
- Palladius: Гэби (Gɛbi)
- Sinological IPA (key): /kɤ⁵⁵ pi⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: gwo1 bik1
- Yale: gwō bīk
- Cantonese Pinyin: gwo1 bik7
- Guangdong Romanization: guo1 big1
- Sinological IPA (key): /kʷɔː⁵⁵ pɪk̚⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Proper noun
[edit]戈壁
- Gobi (a large desert in East Asia)
- (by extension) any desert sharing similar geological features to the Gobi desert; deserts in general
Derived terms
[edit]Categories:
- Chinese phono-semantic matchings from Manchu
- Chinese terms derived from Manchu
- Chinese terms derived from Classical Mongolian
- Chinese lemmas
- Mandarin lemmas
- Cantonese lemmas
- Chinese proper nouns
- Mandarin proper nouns
- Cantonese proper nouns
- Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Chinese terms spelled with 戈
- Chinese terms spelled with 壁
- zh:Deserts