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山腰

山腰

Chinese

		mountain; hill	waist; lower back; pocket waist; lower back; pocket; middle
simp. and trad. (山腰)		山	腰

Noun

山腰

hillside, mountainside

Japanese

Kanji in this term
山	腰
やま Grade: 1	こし Grade: S

Proper noun

山腰 ‎(hiragana やまこし, romaji Yamakoshi)

A surname.

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): shānyāo

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄢㄧㄠ
Cantonese (Jyutping): saan¹ jiu¹
Min Nan (POJ): soaⁿ-io

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: shānyāo
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄢㄧㄠ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shaniau
  - IPA ^(key): /ʂa̠n⁵⁵ i̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: saan¹ jiu¹
  - Yale: sāan yīu
  - Cantonese Pinyin: saan¹ jiu¹
  - IPA ^(key): /sɑːn⁵⁵ jiːu̯⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: soaⁿ-io
  - Tâi-lô: suann-io
  - Phofsit Daibuun: svoaioy
  - IPA (Xiamen): /suã⁴⁴⁻²² iɤ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /suã³³ iɤ³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /suã⁴⁴⁻²² iɤ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /suã⁴⁴⁻³³ io⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /suã⁴⁴⁻³³ iɤ⁴⁴/