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塞拉利昂

塞拉利昂

Chinese

		phonetic
simp. and trad. (塞拉利昂)		塞	拉	利	昂

Proper noun

塞拉利昂

Sierra Leone

Synonyms

(Taiwan) 獅子山／狮子山

Etymology

Borrowing from English Sierra Leone.

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): Sàilālì'áng

(Zhuyin): ㄙㄞˋ ㄌㄚㄌㄧˋ ㄤˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): coi³ laai¹ lei⁶ ngong⁴
Min Nan (POJ): Sài-la-lī-gông

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: Sàilālì'áng
  - Zhuyin: ㄙㄞˋ ㄌㄚㄌㄧˋ ㄤˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Saylhalihangr
  - IPA ^(key): /saɪ̯⁵¹ la̠⁵⁵ li⁵¹ ˀɑŋ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: coi³ laai¹ lei⁶ ngong⁴
  - Yale: choi lāai leih ngòhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsoi³ laai¹ lei⁶ ngong⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɔːi̯³³ lɑːi̯⁵⁵ lei̯²² ŋɔːŋ²¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Sài-la-lī-gông
  - Tâi-lô: Sài-la-lī-gông
  - Phofsit Daibuun: saelalixgoong
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /saɪ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ la³³ li⁴¹⁻²² gɔŋ²⁴/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /saɪ²¹⁻⁵³ la⁴⁴⁻²² li²²⁻²¹ gɔŋ²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /saɪ²¹⁻⁵³ la⁴⁴⁻²² li²²⁻²¹ gɔŋ¹³/