毛烏素

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (毛烏素)		毛	烏	素
simp. (毛乌素)		毛	乌	素

Etymology

From Mongolian Му Ус (Mu Us, literally “bad water”).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Máowūsù

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄠˊ ㄨ ㄙㄨˋ

---

• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Máowūsù
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄠˊ ㄨ ㄙㄨˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Máowusù
    • Wade–Giles: Mao²-wu¹-su⁴
    • Yale: Máu-wū-sù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Mauusuh
    • Palladius: Мао’усу (Mao’usu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mɑʊ̯³⁵ u⁵⁵ su⁵¹/

Proper noun

毛烏素

1. (～沙漠) Mu Us (a desert in China)