聖淘沙
Chinese
holy; sacred; saint holy; sacred; saint; sage |
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|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (聖淘沙) | 聖 | 淘沙 | |
| simp. (圣淘沙) | 圣 | 淘沙 | |
Etymology
Phono-semantic matching of English Sentosa.
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: Shèngtáoshā
- Zhuyin: ㄕㄥˋ ㄊㄠˊ ㄕㄚ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Shèngtáosha
- Wade–Giles: Shêng4-tʻao2-sha1
- Yale: Shèng-táu-shā
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Shenqtaursha
- Palladius: Шэнтаоша (Šɛntaoša)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʂɤŋ⁵¹ tʰɑʊ̯³⁵ ʂä⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: sing3 tou4 saa1
- Yale: sing tòuh sā
- Cantonese Pinyin: sing3 tou4 saa1
- Guangdong Romanization: xing3 tou4 sa1
- Sinological IPA (key): /sɪŋ³³ tʰou̯²¹ saː⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Proper noun
聖淘沙
- Sentosa (island resort in Singapore)