石榴裙

Chinese

		pomegranate; hawthorn	skirt
simp. and trad. (石榴裙)		石榴	裙

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shíliúqún

  (Zhuyin): ㄕˊ ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄑㄩㄣˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sek⁶ lau⁴ kwan⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shíliúqún → shíliuqún (toneless variant)
    • Zhuyin: ㄕˊ ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄑㄩㄣˊ → ㄕˊ ˙ㄌㄧㄡ ㄑㄩㄣˊ (toneless variant)
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shíhlio̊ucyún
    • Wade–Giles: shih²-liu⁵-chʻün²
    • Yale: shŕ-lyou-chyún
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyr.liouchyun
    • Palladius: шилюцюнь (šiljucjunʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂʐ̩³⁵ li̯oʊ̯³⁵ t͡ɕʰyn³⁵/ → /ʂʐ̩³⁵ li̯oʊ̯³ t͡ɕʰyn³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sek⁶ lau⁴ kwan⁴
    • Yale: sehk làuh kwàhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sek⁹ lau⁴ kwan⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: ség⁶ leo⁴ kuen⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɛːk̚² lɐu̯²¹ kʷʰɐn²¹/

Noun

(deprecated template usage) 石榴裙

1. pomegranate-red skirt which was especially popular during the Tang dynasty
2. (figurative) woman; young and beautiful woman