西口

Chinese

		west	mouth; (a measure word, for people, livestock or utensils)
simp. and trad. (西口)		西	口

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Xīkǒu

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧ ㄎㄡˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sai¹ hau²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Xīkǒu
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧ ㄎㄡˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Sikǒu
    • Wade–Giles: Hsi¹-kʻou³
    • Yale: Syī-kǒu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Shikoou
    • Palladius: Сикоу (Sikou)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi⁵⁵ kʰoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sai¹ hau²
    • Yale: sāi háu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sai¹ hau²
    • Guangdong Romanization: sei¹ heo²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐi̯⁵⁵ hɐu̯³⁵/

Proper noun

西口

1. (historical) passes of the Great Wall of China in Shanxi, China

Derived terms

• 走西口 (zǒuxīkǒu)

 

Japanese

Kanji in this term
西	口
にし Grade: 2	くち > ぐち Grade: 1
kun’yomi

Proper noun

西(にし)口(ぐち) • (Nishiguchi) 

1. a surname