阿克蘇

See also: 阿克苏

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (阿克蘇)		阿	克	蘇
simp. (阿克苏)		阿	克	苏

Wikipedia has articles on:

• 阿克蘇 (Written Standard Chinese^?)
• 阿克蘇 (Cantonese)
• Aksu-chhī (Southern Min)

Etymology

Borrowed from Manchu ᠠᡴ᠋ᠰᡠ (aksu), from Middle Mongol ᠠᠭᠰᠤ (aɣsu), from Chagatai آقسُو (Āqsū), اکسو (Aksū). Compare Uyghur ئاقسۇ (aqsu), Written Oirat ᠠᡎ᠋ᠰᡇ, Tibetan ཨག་སུ (ag su).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Ākèsū

  (Zhuyin): ㄚ ㄎㄜˋ ㄙㄨ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): aa³ hak¹ sou¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Ākèsū
    • Zhuyin: ㄚ ㄎㄜˋ ㄙㄨ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Akèsu
    • Wade–Giles: A¹-kʻo⁴-su¹
    • Yale: Ā-kè-sū
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Akehsu
    • Palladius: Акэсу (Akɛsu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˀä⁵⁵ kʰɤ⁵¹ su⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong–Macau)⁺
    • Jyutping: aa³ hak¹ sou¹
    • Yale: a hāk sōu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: aa³ hak⁷ sou¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: a³ heg¹ sou¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /aː³³ hɐk̚⁵ sou̯⁵⁵/

Proper noun

阿克蘇

1. (～地區) Aksu (a prefecture of the Xinjiang autonomous region, China)
2. (～市) Aksu (a county-level city of Aksu prefecture, Xinjiang autonomous region, China)
3. Aksu, Kazakhstan (any of various places named Aksu in Kazakhstan)
4. Aksu, Turkey (any of various places named Aksu in Turkey)

Descendants

• → English: Akesu, A-k'o-su