矽谷

Chinese

		silicon	valley
simp. and trad. (矽谷)		矽	谷

Etymology

Calque of English Silicon Valley.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Xīgǔ, Xìgǔ

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄍㄨˇ, ㄒㄧˋ ㄍㄨˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zik⁶ guk¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
  - Pinyin: Xīgǔ
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄍㄨˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiguu
  - IPA ^(key): /ɕi⁵⁵ ku²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
  - Pinyin: Xìgǔ
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧˋ ㄍㄨˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shihguu
  - IPA ^(key): /ɕi⁵¹ ku²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zik⁶ guk¹
  - Yale: jihk gūk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzik⁹ guk⁷
  - Guangdong Romanization: jig⁶ gug¹
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sɪk̚² kʊk̚⁵/

Proper noun

矽谷

(Hong Kong, Taiwan) Silicon Valley

Synonyms

(Mainland China) 硅谷 (Guīgǔ)

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