牛久
Chinese
| ox; cow; bull | (long) time; (long) duration of time | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (牛久) |
牛 | 久 | |
Etymology
Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 牛久 (Ushiku).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: Niújiǔ
- Zhuyin: ㄋㄧㄡˊ ㄐㄧㄡˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Nióujiǒu
- Wade–Giles: Niu2-chiu3
- Yale: Nyóu-jyǒu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Nioujeou
- Palladius: Нюцзю (Njuczju)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ni̯oʊ̯³⁵ t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Proper noun
牛久