Siyi

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A geographic region consisting of the four former counties of Xinhui, Taishan, Kaiping, and Enping, collectively; now a part of the prefecture-level city of Jiangmen, Guangdong, China.
  2. A dialect of Cantonese Chinese mainly spoken in Jiangmen.

Pronunciation

sûʹēʹ

Word forms

Siyi Ssu-i

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 四邑 (Sìyì).

Synonyms

Szeyap Sz Yap Sze Yup Szeyup Sz Yup Seiyap Seiyup Sz Yip Yip Yup Sze Yap

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