以西

Chinese

		to use; according to; so as to to use; according to; so as to; in order to; by; with; because; Israel (abbrev.)	west
simp. and trad. (以西)		以	西

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yǐxī

(Zhuyin): ㄧˇ ㄒㄧ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ji⁵ sai¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Pinyin: yǐxī
  - Zhuyin: ㄧˇ ㄒㄧ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yyishi
  - IPA ^(key): /i²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ɕi⁵⁵/
  - Homophones:
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    以西
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: ji⁵ sai¹
  - Yale: yíh sāi
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ji⁵ sai¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: yi⁵ sei¹
  - IPA ^(key): /jiː¹³ sɐi̯⁵⁵/

Postposition

以西

to the west of
城市位於山區以西。 [MSC, trad.]
城市位于山区以西。 [MSC, simp.]
Chéngshì wèiyú shānqū yǐxī. [Pinyin]
The city is located to the west of the mountainous area.

See also

以北 (yǐběi)
以東／以东 (yǐdōng)
以南 (yǐnán)

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