瓊州

See also: 琼州

Chinese

		(red stone); beautiful	province; prefecture; state province; prefecture; state; county
trad. (瓊州)		瓊	州
simp. (琼州)		琼	州

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Qióngzhōu

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄩㄥˊ ㄓㄡ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): king⁴ zau¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Qióngzhōu
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄩㄥˊ ㄓㄡ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Cyóngjhou
    • Wade–Giles: Chʻiung²-chou¹
    • Yale: Chyúng-jōu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Chyongjou
    • Palladius: Цюнчжоу (Cjunčžou)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi̯ʊŋ³⁵ ʈ͡ʂoʊ̯⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: king⁴ zau¹
    • Yale: kìhng jāu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: king⁴ dzau¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: king⁴ zeo¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰɪŋ²¹ t͡sɐu̯⁵⁵/

Proper noun

瓊州

1. (historical) Qiong Prefecture, a former division of Guangdong covering Hainan Island; (literary) Hainan itself.
2. (historical) Qiongzhou, the prefectural seat, now Qiongshan District in Haikou, Hainan.

Derived terms

• 瓊州島／琼州岛
• 瓊州海峽／琼州海峡 (Qióngzhōu Hǎixiá)