牛久

牛久

Chinese

		ox; cow; bull	(long) time; (long) duration of time
simp. and trad. (牛久)		牛	久

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 牛久 (Ushiku).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Niújiǔ

  (Zhuyin): ㄋㄧㄡˊ ㄐㄧㄡˇ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Pinyin: Niújiǔ
    • Zhuyin: ㄋㄧㄡˊ ㄐㄧㄡˇ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Nioujeou
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Nióujiǒu
    • IPA ^(key): /njoʊ̯³⁵ t͡ɕjoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
    • Homophones:

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      edit edit 牛久 牛酒

Proper noun

牛久

1. (～市) Ushiku (a city in Ibaraki, Japan)