阿里

See also: 阿裡 and 阿裏

Chinese

Etymology 1

		phonetic
simp. and trad. (阿里)		阿	里

Transcription of non-Chinese names. Sense 1 is borrowed from Tibetan མངའ་རིས (mnga' ris).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Ālǐ

  (Zhuyin): ㄚ ㄌㄧˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): aa³ lei⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Ālǐ
    • Zhuyin: ㄚ ㄌㄧˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Alǐ
    • Wade–Giles: A¹-li³
    • Yale: Ā-lǐ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Alii
    • Palladius: Али (Ali)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˀä⁵⁵ li²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: aa³ lei⁵
    • Yale: a léih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: aa³ lei⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: a³ léi⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /aː³³ lei̯¹³/

Proper noun

阿里

1. (～地區) Ngari (a prefecture of the Tibet Autonomous Region, China)
2. A transliteration of the Arabic male given name عَلِيّ (ʕaliyy), equivalent to Ali
3. Short for 阿里巴巴 (Ālǐbābā, “Ali Baba”).
4. Short for 阿里巴巴 (Ālǐbābā, “Alibaba Group”).
5. Hary; Arry (communes in France)
6. Ari (a commune of Italy)

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of 阿里 – see 阿裡 (“(Wu) where”). (This term is the simplified form of 阿裡).

Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.