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竹林

竹林

Chinese

		bamboo	woods; forest
simp. and trad. (竹林)		竹	林

Noun

竹林

bamboo forest; bamboo grove

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
竹	林
ちく Grade: 1	りん Grade: 1
on'yomi

Noun

竹林 ‎(hiragana ちくりん, romaji chikurin)

A bamboo forest.

Synonyms

竹やぶ

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
竹	林
たけ Grade: 1	はやし > ばやし Grade: 1
kun'yomi

Proper noun

竹林 ‎(hiragana たけばやし, romaji Takebayashi)

A surname.

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): zhúlín

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄨˊ ㄌㄧㄣˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zuk¹ lam⁴
Min Nan (POJ): tek-lîm / tek-nâ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: zhúlín
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄨˊ ㄌㄧㄣˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jwulin
  - IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂu³⁵ lin³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zuk¹ lam⁴
  - Yale: jūk làhm
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzuk⁷ lam⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sʊk̚⁵ lɐm²¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tek-lîm / tek-nâ
  - Tâi-lô: tik-lîm / tik-nâ
  - Phofsit Daibuun: dekliim, deknaa
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tiɪk̚³²⁻⁴ lim²⁴/, /tiɪk̚³²⁻⁴ na²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tiɪk̚⁵⁻²⁴ lim²⁴/, /tiɪk̚⁵⁻²⁴ na²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /tiɪk̚³²⁻⁵ lim¹³/, /tiɪk̚³²⁻⁵ na¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /tiɪk̚³²⁻⁴ lim²⁴/, /tiɪk̚³²⁻⁴ na²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /tiɪk̚³²⁻⁴ lim²³/, /tiɪk̚³²⁻⁴ na²³/