竹溪

See also: 竹谿

Chinese

		bamboo	creek
trad. (竹溪/竹谿)		竹	溪/谿
simp. (竹溪)		竹	溪

Map including 竹谿 CHU-CH'I (CHUKI) (walled) (in Hubei Province) (AMS, 1954)

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zhúxī

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄨˊ ㄒㄧ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zuk¹ kai¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: zhúxī
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄨˊ ㄒㄧ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jhúsi
  - Wade–Giles: chu²-hsi¹
  - Yale: jú-syī
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jwushi
  - Palladius: чжуси (čžusi)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂu³⁵ ɕi⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zuk¹ kai¹
  - Yale: jūk kāi
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzuk⁷ kai¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: zug¹ kei¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʊk̚⁵ kʰɐi̯⁵⁵/

Noun

竹溪

(literally) bamboo groves and creek streams
(figuratively) quiet environment

Proper noun

竹溪

(～縣) Zhuxi (a county of Shiyan, Hubei, China)
Synonym: 竹溪縣
(～鎮) Zhuxi (a town in Kaizhou district, Chongqing, China)

Descendants

→ English: Chu-hsi, Zhuxi

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