南丫

Chinese

		south	fork; bifurcation
simp. and trad. (南丫)		南	丫

Etymology

Named after its Y shape.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Nányā

(Zhuyin): ㄋㄢˊ ㄧㄚ
Cantonese (Jyutping): naam⁴ aa¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Nányā
  - Zhuyin: ㄋㄢˊ ㄧㄚ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Nánya
  - Wade–Giles: Nan²-ya¹
  - Yale: Nán-yā
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Nania
  - Palladius: Нанья (Nanʹja)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /nän³⁵ jä⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: naam⁴ aa¹
  - Yale: nàahm ā
  - Cantonese Pinyin: naam⁴ aa¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: nam⁴ a¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /naːm²¹ aː⁵⁵/

Proper noun

南丫

(～島) An island in Islands district, Hong Kong

Synonyms

南丫島／南丫岛 (Nányā Dǎo)

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