歸善

Chinese

		to go back; to return	good
trad. (歸善)		歸	善
simp. (归善)		归	善

Etymology

Coined in 589 CE with the establishment of 歸善縣 (“Guishan county”).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Guīshàn

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄟ ㄕㄢˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Guīshàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄟ ㄕㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Gueishàn
    • Wade–Giles: Kuei¹-shan⁴
    • Yale: Gwēi-shàn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Gueishann
    • Palladius: Гуйшань (Gujšanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ku̯eɪ̯⁵⁵ ʂän⁵¹/

Proper noun

歸善

1. (～縣) Guishan (a former county of Guangdong, China; now Huiyang)

Synonyms

• 惠陽／惠阳 (Huìyáng)