義烏

See also: 义乌

Chinese

		justice; righteousness; meaning	a crow; black; not a crow; black; not; empty; void
trad. (義烏)		義	烏
simp. (义乌)		义	乌

Etymology

Possibly from Tai-Kadai languages. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Yìwū

(Zhuyin): ㄧˋ ㄨ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ji⁶ wu¹
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Gī-o͘

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Yìwū
  - Zhuyin: ㄧˋ ㄨ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Yìwu
  - Wade–Giles: I⁴-wu¹
  - Yale: Yì-wū
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Yihu
  - Palladius: Иу (Iu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /i⁵¹ u⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: ji⁶ wu¹
  - Yale: yih wū
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ji⁶ wu¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: yi⁶ wu¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jiː²² wuː⁵⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Gī-o͘
  - Tâi-lô: Gī-oo
  - Phofsit Daibuun: gixof
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ɡi²²⁻²¹ ɔ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ɡi⁴¹⁻²² ɔ³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɡi²²⁻²¹ ɔ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /ɡi³³⁻¹¹ ɔ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɡi³³⁻²¹ ɔ⁴⁴/

Proper noun

義烏

(～市, formerly ～縣) Yiwu (a county-level city and former county of Jinhua, Zhejiang, China)

Descendants

→ English: I-wu, Yiwu

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