英山

Chinese

		flower; hero; brave flower; hero; brave; outstanding; Britain (abbrev.); English	mountain; hill
trad. (英山)		英	山
simp. #(英山)		英	山

Etymology

Named after a small state called Ying (英國／英国 (Yīngguó)) that existed before the Spring and Autumn period, with the capital located in this county.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Yīngshān

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄥ ㄕㄢ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jing¹ saan¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Yīngshān
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄥ ㄕㄢ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Yingshan
    • Wade–Giles: Ying¹-shan¹
    • Yale: Yīng-shān
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Ingshan
    • Palladius: Иншань (Inšanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /iŋ⁵⁵ ʂän⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jing¹ saan¹
    • Yale: yīng sāan
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jing¹ saan¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: ying¹ san¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɪŋ⁵⁵ saːn⁵⁵/

Proper noun

英山

1. (～縣) Yingshan (a county of Huanggang, Hubei, China)

Descendants

• → English: Ying-shan, Yingshan