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徐州

徐州

Chinese

		slow; gentle; Xu (a surname)	province; state (United States); sub-prefecture
simp. and trad. (徐州)		徐	州

Proper noun

徐州

Xuzhou City (Jiangsu Province)

See also

九州 (Jiǔzhōu)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
徐	州
じょ Grade: S	しゅう Grade: 3
on'yomi

Proper noun

徐州 ‎(hiragana じょしゅう, romaji Joshū)

Xuzhou

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): Xúzhōu

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄩˊ ㄓㄡ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ceoi⁴ zau¹
Min Nan (POJ): Sîr-chiu / Sû-chiu / Sî-chiu

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: Xúzhōu
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄩˊ ㄓㄡ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Shyujou
  - IPA ^(key): /ɕy³⁵ ʈ͡ʂoʊ̯⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: ceoi⁴ zau¹
  - Yale: chèuih jāu
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsoey⁴ dzau¹
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰɵy̯²¹ t͡sɐu̯⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Sîr-chiu
  - Tâi-lô: Sîr-tsiu
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /sɯ²⁴⁻²² t͡ɕiu³³/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Sû-chiu
  - Tâi-lô: Sû-tsiu
  - Phofsit Daibuun: suciw
  - IPA (Xiamen): /su²⁴⁻²² t͡ɕiu⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Sî-chiu
  - Tâi-lô: Sî-tsiu
  - Phofsit Daibuun: siciw
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɕi¹³⁻²² t͡ɕiu⁴⁴/