威海衛

Chinese

		power; might; prestige	ocean; sea	to guard; to protect; to defend to guard; to protect; to defend; surname
trad. (威海衛/威海衞)		威	海	衛/衞
simp. (威海卫)		威	海	卫

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Wēihǎiwèi

(Zhuyin): ㄨㄟㄏㄞˇ ㄨㄟˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): wai¹ hoi² wai⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Wēihǎiwèi
  - Zhuyin: ㄨㄟㄏㄞˇ ㄨㄟˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Weihǎiwèi
  - Wade–Giles: Wei¹-hai³-wei⁴
  - Yale: Wēi-hǎi-wèi
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Ueihaewey
  - Palladius: Вэйхайвэй (Vɛjxajvɛj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /weɪ̯⁵⁵ xaɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ weɪ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: wai¹ hoi² wai⁶
  - Yale: wāi hói waih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: wai¹ hoi² wai⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: wei¹ hoi² wei⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɐi̯⁵⁵ hɔːi̯³⁵ wɐi̯²²/

Proper noun

威海衛

(historical) Weihaiwei (a military strongpoint and city on the coast of the Yellow Sea in Shandong, China)

Synonyms

(modern name) 威海 (Wēihǎi)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
威	海	衛
い Grade: S	かい Grade: 2	えい Grade: 5
on’yomi

Alternative spelling
威海衞 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ika̠ie̞ː]

Proper noun

威(い)海(かい)衛(えい) • (Ikaiei) ^{←ゐかいゑい (wikaiwei)^?}

(historical) Weihaiwei (a concession in China)

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