黃砂

黃砂

See also: 黄砂

Chinese

		yellow	sand; gravel; granule
trad. (黃砂)		黃	砂
simp. (黄砂)		黄	砂
variant forms		黃沙／黄沙

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): huángshā

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄕㄚ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): wong⁴ saa¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: huángshā
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄕㄚ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hwangsha
    • IPA ^(key): /xu̯ɑŋ³⁵ ʂä⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: wong⁴ saa¹
    • Yale: wòhng sā
    • Cantonese Pinyin: wong⁴ saa¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: wong⁴ sa¹
    • IPA ^(key): /wɔːŋ²¹ säː⁵⁵/

Noun

黃砂

1. (literally) yellow sand; loess
2. Asian Dust (meteorological phenomenon in East Asia)

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Korean

Hanja in this term
黃	砂

Noun

黃砂 • (hwangsa) (hangeul 황사)

1. Hanja form^? of 황사 (“yellow sand, loess”).

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Vietnamese

Hán tự in this word
黃	砂

Noun

黃砂

1. Hán tự form of hoàng sa (“yellow sand”).