西敏

Chinese

		west	phonetic
simp. and trad. (西敏)		西	敏

Etymology

Literal + phonetic translation of English Westminster.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Xīmǐn

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄇㄧㄣˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): sai¹ man⁵

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: Xīmǐn
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄇㄧㄣˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Shimiin
  - IPA ^(key): /ɕi⁵⁵ min²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: sai¹ man⁵
  - Yale: sāi máhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sai¹ man⁵
  - Guangdong Romanization: sei¹ men⁵
  - IPA ^(key): /sɐi̯⁵⁵ mɐn¹³/

Proper noun

西敏

Westminster

Derived terms

西敏制 (Xīmǐnzhì)

西敏寺 (Xīmǐnsì)

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