仙境

Chinese

		immortal	border; place; condition border; place; condition; boundary; circumstances; territory
simp. and trad. (仙境)		仙	境

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xiānjìng

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄢ ㄐㄧㄥˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sin¹ ging²
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): siên-kin
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): sian-kéng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xiānjìng
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄢ ㄐㄧㄥˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: sianjìng
    • Wade–Giles: hsien¹-ching⁴
    • Yale: syān-jìng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shianjinq
    • Palladius: сяньцзин (sjanʹczin)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɛn⁵⁵ t͡ɕiŋ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sin¹ ging²
    • Yale: sīn gíng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sin¹ ging²
    • Guangdong Romanization: xin¹ ging²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /siːn⁵⁵ kɪŋ³⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: siên-kin
    • Hakka Romanization System: xien^ˊ gin
    • Hagfa Pinyim: xian¹ gin⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /si̯en²⁴⁻¹¹ kin⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sian-kéng
    • Tâi-lô: sian-kíng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sienkeang
    • IPA (Xiamen): /siɛn⁴⁴⁻²² kiɪŋ⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /siɛn³³ kiɪŋ⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /siɛn⁴⁴⁻²² kiɪŋ⁵³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /siɛn⁴⁴⁻³³ kiɪŋ⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /siɛn⁴⁴⁻³³ kiɪŋ⁴¹/

Noun

仙境

1. (literal, figurative) fairyland; wonderland; paradise

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (仙境):

• → Japanese: 仙境(せんきょう) (senkyō)
• → Korean: 선경(仙境) (seon'gyeong)
• → Vietnamese: tiên cảnh (仙境)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
仙	境
せん Grade: S	きょう Grade: 5
on'yomi

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [sẽ̞ŋʲkʲo̞ː]

Noun

仙(せん)境(きょう) • (senkyō) 

1. fairyland, enchanted land