Haishenwei

== English == === Alternative forms === Hai-shen-wei (also from Wade–Giles) Haicanwei (misspelling) === Etymology === From Mandarin 海參崴 / 海参崴 (Hǎishēnwēi, literally “sea cucumber bay”), Wade–Giles romanization: Hai³-shen¹-wei¹. === Pronunciation === enPR: hīʹshǔnʹwāʹ Hyphenation: Hai‧shen‧wei === Proper noun === Haishenwei Synonym of Vladivostok: the Mandarin Chinese-derived name. For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Haishenwei. ==== Usage notes ==== Haishenwei follows the Taiwan (ROC) pronunciation for 崴 (wēi, literally “bay”), originally a pronunciation from mainland China, while Haishenwai follows the mainland China (PRC) pronunciation. ==== Synonyms ==== Haishenwai ==== Translations ==== === References === === Further reading === “Haishenwei, Haishenwai”, in Google Books Ngram Viewer. “Haishenwei”, in TheFreeDictionary.com, Huntingdon Valley, Pa.: Farlex, Inc., 2003–2026