# 西夏
## Chinese
### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): Xīxià
    (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧ ㄒㄧㄚˋ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): sai$^1$ haa$^6$
* Hakka (Sixian, PFS): Sî-Ha
* Eastern Min (BUC): Să̤-hâ
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Se-Hā
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: Xīxià
*** Zhuyin: ㄒㄧ ㄒㄧㄚˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: Sisià
*** Wade–Giles: Hsi$^1$-hsia$^4$
*** Yale: Syī-syà
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Shishiah
*** Palladius: Сися (Sisja)
*** Sinological IPA : /ɕi⁵⁵ ɕi̯ä⁵¹/
*** Homophones: [Show/Hide]$^{edit}$膝下 西夏
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: sai$^1$ haa$^6$
*** Yale: sāi hah
*** Cantonese Pinyin: sai$^1$ haa$^6$
*** Guangdong Romanization: sei$^1$ ha$^6$
*** Sinological IPA : /sɐi̯⁵⁵ haː²²/
* Hakka
** (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Sî-Ha
*** Hakka Romanization System: xi$^ˊ$ ha
*** Hagfa Pinyim: xi$^1$ ha$^4$
*** Sinological IPA: /si²⁴⁻¹¹ ha⁵⁵/
* Eastern Min
** (Fuzhou)
*** Bàng-uâ-cê: Să̤-hâ
*** Sinological IPA : /sɛ⁵⁵⁻⁵³ $^{(h-)}$ɑ²⁴²/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Se-Hā
*** Tâi-lô: Se-Hā
*** Phofsit Daibuun: se'ha
*** IPA (Xiamen): /se⁴⁴⁻²² ha²²/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /se³³ ha⁴¹/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /se⁴⁴⁻²² ha²²/
*** IPA (Taipei): /se⁴⁴⁻³³ ha³³/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /se⁴⁴⁻³³ ha³³/

### Proper noun

西夏
* the Western Xia dynasty (1038–1227); the Tangut Empire

#### Derived terms

* 西夏文 (xīxiàwén)
* 西夏語／西夏语 (xīxiàyǔ)

#### See also

Dynasties (朝代) in Chinese history :
| Name | Time period | Divisions | Divisions |
| Xia 夏 (～朝, ～代) | 2070 – 1600 BCE | | |
| Shang 商 (～朝, ～代) 殷 (～朝, ～代) | 1600 – 1046 BCE | | |
| Zhou 周 (～朝, ～代) | 1046 – 256 BCE | Western Zhou 西周 | |
| Zhou 周 (～朝, ～代) | 1046 – 256 BCE | Eastern Zhou 東周／东周 | Spring and Autumn period 春秋 |
| Zhou 周 (～朝, ～代) | 1046 – 256 BCE | Eastern Zhou 東周／东周 | Warring States period 戰國／战国 |
| Qin 秦 (～朝, ～代) | 221 – 206 BCE | | |
| Han 漢／汉 (～朝, ～代) | 206 BCE – 220 C.E. | Western Han 西漢／西汉 | Western Han 西漢／西汉 |
| Xin 新 (～朝) ||
| Eastern Han 東漢／东汉 ||
| Three Kingdoms 三國／三国 | 220 – 280 C.E. | Wei 魏 | Wei 魏 |
| Shu Han 蜀漢／蜀汉 ||
| Wu 吳／吴 ||
| Jin 晉／晋 (～朝, ～代) | 265 – 420 C.E. | Western Jin 西晉／西晋 | Western Jin 西晉／西晋 |
| Eastern Jin 東晉／东晋 ||
| Southern and Northern dynasties 南北朝 | 420 – 589 C.E. | Northern dynasties 北朝 | Northern Wei 北魏 |
| Southern and Northern dynasties 南北朝 | 420 – 589 C.E. | Northern dynasties 北朝 | Western Wei 西魏 |
| Southern and Northern dynasties 南北朝 | 420 – 589 C.E. | Northern dynasties 北朝 | Eastern Wei 東魏／东魏 |
| Southern and Northern dynasties 南北朝 | 420 – 589 C.E. | Northern dynasties 北朝 | Northern Zhou 北周 |
| Southern and Northern dynasties 南北朝 | 420 – 589 C.E. | Northern dynasties 北朝 | Northern Qi 北齊／北齐 |
| Southern and Northern dynasties 南北朝 | 420 – 589 C.E. | Southern dynasties 南朝 | Liu Song 劉宋／刘宋 |
| Southern and Northern dynasties 南北朝 | 420 – 589 C.E. | Southern dynasties 南朝 | Southern Qi 南齊／南齐 |
| Southern and Northern dynasties 南北朝 | 420 – 589 C.E. | Southern dynasties 南朝 | Liang 梁 (～朝, ～代) |
| Southern and Northern dynasties 南北朝 | 420 – 589 C.E. | Southern dynasties 南朝 | Chen 陳／陈 (～朝, ～代) |
| Sui 隋 (～朝, ～代) | 581 – 618 C.E. | | |
| Tang 唐 (～朝, ～代) | 618 – 907 C.E. | | |
| Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms 五代十國／五代十国 | 907 – 960 C.E. | | |
| Liao 遼／辽 (～朝, ～代) | 907 – 1125 C.E. | | |
| Song 宋 (～朝, ～代) | 960 – 1279 C.E. | Northern Song 北宋 | Northern Song 北宋 |
| Southern Song 南宋 ||
| Western Xia 西夏 | 1038 – 1227 C.E. | | |
| Jin 金 (～朝, ～代) | 1115 – 1234 C.E. | | |
| Western Liao 西遼／西辽 | 1124 – 1218 C.E. | | |
| Yuan 元 (～朝, ～代) | 1271 – 1368 C.E. | | |
| Ming 明 (～朝, ～代) | 1368 – 1644 C.E. | | |
| Qing 清 (～朝, ～代) | 1636 – 1912 C.E. | | |

## Japanese

Kanji in this term :
| 西 | 夏 |
| せい Grade: 2 | か Grade: 2 |
| on'yomi ||

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [se̞ːka̠]

### Proper noun

西(せい)夏(か) • (Seika)
* the Western Xia dynasty (1038–1227); the Tangut Empire

#### Derived terms

* 西夏語(せいかご) (Seikago)
* 西夏文字(せいかもじ) (Seika moji)

## Korean

Hanja in this term :
| 西 | 夏 |

### Proper noun

西夏 • (Seoha) (hangeul 서하)
* hanja form of 서하 (“the Western Xia dynasty (1038–1227); the Tangut Empire”)

## Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term :
| 西 | 夏 |

### Proper noun

西夏
* chữ Hán form of Tây Hạ (“the Western Xia dynasty (1038–1227); the Tangut Empire”).