寒武

Chinese

		phonetic
simp. and trad. (寒武)		寒	武

Etymology

From a transcription based on the Japanese pronunciation of 寒武 (Kanbu), contracted from Japanese カンブリア (Kanburia, “Cambria”).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Hánwǔ

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄢˊ ㄨˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): hon⁴ mou⁵

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: Hánwǔ
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄢˊ ㄨˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Hanrwuu
  - IPA ^(key): /xa̠n³⁵ u²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: hon⁴ mou⁵
  - Yale: hòhn móuh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hon⁴ mou⁵
  - Guangdong Romanization: hon⁴ mou⁵
  - IPA ^(key): /hɔːn²¹ mou̯¹³/

Proper noun

寒武

the Cambrian

Derived terms

寒武紀／寒武纪 (Hánwǔjì)

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