沼蛇尾
Chinese
| pond; pool | brittle star | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (沼蛇尾) |
沼 | 蛇尾 | |
Etymology
Possibly a partial calque of translingual Amphilimna, calquing Ancient Greek λῐ́μνη (lĭ́mnē, “pond”) into Chinese 沼 (zhǎo).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Pinyin): zhǎoshéwěi
- (Zhuyin): ㄓㄠˇ ㄕㄜˊ ㄨㄟˇ
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: zhǎoshéwěi
- Zhuyin: ㄓㄠˇ ㄕㄜˊ ㄨㄟˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: jhǎoshéwěi
- Wade–Giles: chao3-shê2-wei3
- Yale: jǎu-shé-wěi
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jaosherwoei
- Palladius: чжаошэвэй (čžaošɛvɛj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʈ͡ʂɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂɤ³⁵ weɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Noun
沼蛇尾
- (~屬) Amphilimna