# 澳大利亞
## Chinese

| | | phonetic | phonetic | phonetic | phonetic |
| trad. (澳大利亞) | trad. (澳大利亞) | 澳 | 大 | 利 | 亞 |
| simp. (澳大利亚) | simp. (澳大利亚) | 澳 | 大 | 利 | 亚 |
| 2nd round simp. | 2nd round simp. | 沃大利亚 | 沃大利亚 | 沃大利亚 | 沃大利亚 |
* 澳大利亞 (Written Standard Chinese)
* 澳大利亞 (Classical)
* 澳大利亞 (Gan)
* Au-thai-li-â (Hakka)
* 澳大利亞 (Wu)

### Etymology

From English Australia or Dutch Australië.

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): Àodàlìyà, Àodàlìyǎ
    (Zhuyin): ㄠˋ ㄉㄚˋ ㄌㄧˋ ㄧㄚˋ, ㄠˋ ㄉㄚˋ ㄌㄧˋ ㄧㄚˇ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): ou$^3$ daai$^6$ lei$^6$ aa$^3$
* Hakka
    (Sixian, PFS): O-thai-li-â / O-thai-li-á
    (Meixian, Guangdong): au$^4$ tai$^4$ li$^4$ a$^4$
* Eastern Min (BUC): Ó̤-dâi-lé-ā
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Ò-tāi-lī-a / Ò-tōa-lī-a
* Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): $^5$au-da-li-ia
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland and Taiwan)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: Àodàlìyà
*** Zhuyin: ㄠˋ ㄉㄚˋ ㄌㄧˋ ㄧㄚˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: Àodàlìyà
*** Wade–Giles: Ao$^4$-ta$^4$-li$^4$-ya$^4$
*** Yale: Àu-dà-lì-yà
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Awdahlihyah
*** Palladius: Аодалия (Aodalija)
*** Sinological IPA : /ˀɑʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ tä⁵¹⁻⁵³ li⁵¹⁻⁵³ jä⁵¹/
** (Standard Chinese, common variant)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: Àodàlìyǎ
*** Zhuyin: ㄠˋ ㄉㄚˋ ㄌㄧˋ ㄧㄚˇ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: Àodàlìyǎ
*** Wade–Giles: Ao$^4$-ta$^4$-li$^4$-ya$^3$
*** Yale: Àu-dà-lì-yǎ
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Awdahlihyea
*** Palladius: Аодалия (Aodalija)
*** Sinological IPA : /ˀɑʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ tä⁵¹⁻⁵³ li⁵¹ jä²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: ou$^3$ daai$^6$ lei$^6$ aa$^3$
*** Yale: ou daaih leih a
*** Cantonese Pinyin: ou$^3$ daai$^6$ lei$^6$ aa$^3$
*** Guangdong Romanization: ou$^3$ dai$^6$ léi$^6$ a$^3$
*** Sinological IPA : /ou̯³³ taːi̯²² lei̯²² aː³³/
* Hakka
** (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: O-thai-li-â / O-thai-li-á
*** Hakka Romanization System: o tai li a$^ˊ$ / o tai li a$^ˋ$
*** Hagfa Pinyim: o$^4$ tai$^4$ li$^4$ a$^1$ / o$^4$ tai$^4$ li$^4$ a$^3$
*** Sinological IPA: /o⁵⁵ tʰai̯⁵⁵ li⁵⁵ a²⁴/, /o⁵⁵ tʰai̯⁵⁵ li⁵⁵ a³¹/
** (Meixian)
*** Guangdong: au$^4$ tai$^4$ li$^4$ a$^4$
*** Sinological IPA: /au⁵³⁻⁵⁵ tʰaɪ⁵³⁻⁵⁵ li⁵³⁻⁵⁵ a⁵³/
* Eastern Min
** (Fuzhou)
*** Bàng-uâ-cê: Ó̤-dâi-lé-ā
*** Sinological IPA : /o²¹³⁻⁵³ $^{(t-)}$lai²⁴²⁽⁻²¹⁾ l̃i²¹³⁻⁵³ a³³/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Ò-tāi-lī-a
*** Tâi-lô: Ò-tāi-lī-a
*** Phofsit Daibuun: oirdaixlixaf
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /o⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ tai⁴¹⁻²² li⁴¹⁻²² a³³/
*** IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /o²¹⁻⁵³ tai²²⁻²¹ li²²⁻²¹ a⁴⁴/
** (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Ò-tōa-lī-a
*** Tâi-lô: Ò-tuā-lī-a
*** Phofsit Daibuun: oirdoaxlixaf
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɤ²¹⁻⁴¹ tua³³⁻²¹ li³³⁻²¹ a⁴⁴/
*** IPA (Taipei): /o¹¹⁻⁵³ tua³³⁻¹¹ li³³⁻¹¹ a⁴⁴/
* Wu
** (Northern: Shanghai)
*** Wugniu: $^5$au-da-li-ia
*** MiniDict: au$^去$ da li ia
*** Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): $^2$au-da-li-ia
*** Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /ɔ³³ da⁵⁵ li³³ ia²¹/

### Proper noun

澳大利亞
* Australia (A country in Oceania comprising the islands of Australia, Tasmania and other smaller islands in the Pacific Ocean, as well as a former colony in the British Empire)
    入境澳大利亞／入境澳大利亚 ― rùjìng Àodàlìyà ― to enter Australia
       Àodàlìyà běntǔ pǐnpái [Pinyin]
       local Australian brand
       Àodàlìyà yǒu sān jí zhèngfǔ: liánbāng zhèngfǔ, zhōu zhèngfǔ hé dìfāng zhèngfǔ. [Pinyin]
       Australia has three levels of government: federal, state and local.
       Àodàlìyà xiāofèi gāo ma? [Pinyin]
       Is the cost of living in Australia high?
** 1848, 徐繼畬 [Xu Jiyu], editor, 瀛寰志略, volume 1, pages 6–7:
       Sì dà tǔ zhīwài, dǎoyǔ shèn duō, zuì dà zhě Àodàlìyà, yú zé Yàxìyà zhī Nányáng zhūdǎo, Yàmòlìjiā zhī hǎiwān qúndǎo, jiē shāngsōu shuò zhì zhī dì yě. [Pinyin]
       Aside from the four continents there are a multitude of islands, the largest of which is Australia. Remaining islands include the archipelago of Southeast Asia, and the Caribbean Islands of America. All of them frequented by merchant vessels.
* (geology) Australia (a continent consisting of the islands of Australia, New Guinea and intervening islands)

#### Synonyms

* 澳洲 (Àozhōu)
* (Taishanese, dated) 新金山
* (obsolete) 澳大利 (Àodàlì)

#### Derived terms

* 澳大利亞人／澳大利亚人 (Àodàlìyàrén)
* 澳大利亞勛章／澳大利亚勋章 (Àodàlìyà xūnzhāng)
* 澳大利亞堅果／澳大利亚坚果 (Àodàlìyà jiānguǒ)
* 澳大利亞手語／澳大利亚手语 (Àodàlìyà shǒuyǔ)
* 澳大利亞聯邦／澳大利亚联邦 (Àodàlìyà Liánbāng)
* 澳大利亞首都特別行政區／澳大利亚首都特别行政区 (Àodàlìyà Shǒudū Tèbié Xíngzhèngqū)
* 澳大利亞首都領地／澳大利亚首都领地 (Àodàlìyà Shǒudū Lǐngdì)
* 澳抗 (àokàng)