# 半山
## Chinese

* 半山

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): bànshān
    (Zhuyin): ㄅㄢˋ ㄕㄢ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): bun$^3$ saan$^1$
* Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): bua$^4$ sua$^1$ / buaⁿ$^4$ suaⁿ$^1$
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): pòaⁿ-soaⁿ
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: bànshān
*** Zhuyin: ㄅㄢˋ ㄕㄢ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: bànshan
*** Wade–Giles: pan$^4$-shan$^1$
*** Yale: bàn-shān
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bannshan
*** Palladius: баньшань (banʹšanʹ)
*** Sinological IPA : /pän⁵¹ ʂän⁵⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: bun$^3$ saan$^1$
*** Yale: bun sāan
*** Cantonese Pinyin: bun$^3$ saan$^1$
*** Guangdong Romanization: bun$^3$ san$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /puːn³³ saːn⁵⁵/
* Puxian Min
** (Putian)
*** Pouseng Ping'ing: bua$^4$ sua$^1$ [Phonetic: bua$^1$ lua$^1$]
*** Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: bua̍ⁿ-suaⁿ
*** Sinological IPA : /pua⁴²⁻⁵⁵ $^{(ɬ-)}$lua⁵³³/
** (Xianyou)
*** Pouseng Ping'ing: buaⁿ$^4$ suaⁿ$^1$ [Phonetic: buaⁿ$^1$ nua$^1$]
*** Sinological IPA : /pũã⁴²⁻⁵⁵ $^{(ɬ-)}$nua⁵³³/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pòaⁿ-soaⁿ
*** Tâi-lô: puànn-suann
*** Phofsit Daibuun: pvoarsvoaf
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /puã²¹⁻⁴¹ suã⁴⁴/
*** IPA (Taipei): /puã¹¹⁻⁵³ suã⁴⁴/

### Noun

半山
* (literary or dialectal) halfway up a mountain

#### Synonyms

| Variety | Location | Words |
| Classical Chinese | Classical Chinese | 山腰, 山腹 |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 山腰, 半山腰 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 山腰兒, 半山腰兒, 半山腰 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 半山腰 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Chengde | 山半腰 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Chifeng | 山腰兒, 半山腰兒 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Hulunbuir (Hailar) | 半山腰兒 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Heihe | 山腰, 半山腰 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Qiqihar | 半山腰 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Harbin | 山腰兒, 半山腰兒 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Jiamusi | 山腰, 半山腰 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Baicheng | 半山腰 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Changchun | 半山腰兒 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Tonghua | 山半腰 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Shenyang | 山腰, 半山腰, 山中間兒 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Jinzhou | 山腰兒, 半山腰兒, 山半腰兒, 山半當腰兒 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Tianjin | 半山腰 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Tangshan | 山腰兒, 半山腰兒 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Cangzhou | 山腰, 山半腰 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Baoding | 半山腰兒, 山中間 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Shijiazhuang | 半山腰 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Lijin | 半山腰兒 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 山腰, 山半截腰兒, 半山腰 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Dalian | 半山腰兒 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Dandong | 山腰, 山半腰, 山當央兒 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai | 山半腰 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai (Muping) | 半山腰兒, 山半截勒兒 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Qingdao | 半山腰兒 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Zhucheng | 山腰兒, 半山腰兒 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Luoyang | 山腰 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Lingbao | 山腰 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Jining | 山半腰兒, 山半坎兒 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Wanrong | 半山裡 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Linfen | 半山子 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Shangqiu | 山腰, 半山腰 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Yuanyang | 山腰, 半山腰 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Zhengzhou | 半山腰兒 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xinyang | 半山腰 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Baihe | 半山腰 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 半山腰, 山中間, 半山 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Baoji | 山腰, 山半腰 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Tianshui | 半山腰 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xining | 半山腰 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xuzhou | 半山腰, 半山腰兒, 山半截, 山半來兒腰兒, 山髈兒 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Fuyang | 半山腰 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Yinchuan | 半山腰 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Lanzhou | 半山腰, 半山裡 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Dunhuang | 半山腰 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Hami | 半山坡兒, 山中間 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Ürümqi | 山腰, 半山腰 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 山腰, 半山腰 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Nanchong | 半山腰 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Dazhou | 半山腰 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Hanyuan | 半山腰 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Xichang | 山腰, 半山腰 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Zigong | 半山腰 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chongqing | 半山腰, 半山攔腰, 半山坡 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Wuhan | 山腰, 半山腰, 半山腰裡 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Yichang | 半山腰 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Xiangyang | 山腰, 半山腰 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Tianmen | 山腰, 半山腰, 山中間 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guiyang | 山腰, 半山腰, 半坡 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Zunyi | 半山腰 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Bijie | 半山腰 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liping | 半山腰, 半坡 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Zhaotong | 半山腰 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Dali | 半山腰 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Kunming | 山腰, 半山腰 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Mengzi | 半山腰 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guilin | 山腰 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liuzhou | 山腰, 半山腰 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Jishou | 半山腰, 山中間 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Changde | 半山腰裡 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Hanzhong | 山腰, 山半腰, 山中間 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 山半腰, 半山腰, 山中間, 山中腰 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 山腰, 半山腰 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Lianyungang | 山腰, 半山腰 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Lianshui | 山腰, 半山腰 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nantong | 山腰, 半山腰 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Anqing | 山腰, 半山腰 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Wuhu | 半山腰, 山腰裡 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hefei | 山腰 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hong'an | 山半腰, 半山腰兒 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 山腰, 半山腰 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 半山, 山腰, 半山腰 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Kam Tin; Weitou) | 半山, 山腰 |
| Cantonese | Macau | 山腰 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Panyu) | 山腰 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu) | 半山 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Conghua) | 半山 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Zengcheng) | 半山腰 |
| Cantonese | Foshan | 山腰 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai) | 半山腰 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Shunde) | 半山腰 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Sanshui) | 半山 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming) | 半山 |
| Cantonese | Zhongshan (Shiqi) | 半山腰 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou) | 半山腰 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka) | 半山腰 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Doumen) | 半山腰 |
| Cantonese | Jiangmen (Baisha) | 山半腰 |
| Cantonese | Jiangmen (Xinhui) | 山半腰 |
| Cantonese | Taishan | 半山腰 |
| Cantonese | Kaiping (Chikan) | 山半腰 |
| Cantonese | Enping (Niujiang) | 半山腰 |
| Cantonese | Heshan (Yayao) | 山腰 |
| Cantonese | Dongguan | 山腰, 山半腰 |
| Cantonese | Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an) | 山腰 |
| Gan | Nanchang | 半山腰 |
| Gan | Lichuan | 半山腰 |
| Gan | Pingxiang | 半山, 半山腰仔 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 山腰 |
| Hakka | Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua) | 山腰 |
| Hakka | Dongguan (Qingxi) | 山腰 |
| Hakka | Shenzhen (Shatoujiao) | 山腰 |
| Hakka | Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui) | 半山腰 |
| Hakka | Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua) | 半見 |
| Hakka | Yudu | 半嶺崠 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 半山排, 半崎 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 半山排, 半崎 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 半山排, 半崎 |
| Hakka | Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 半山排, 半崎 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 半山排, 半崎 |
| Hakka | Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 半山 |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 半山子, 半山腰子 |
| Huizhou | Shexian | 半山腰 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 山腰, 半山腰 |
| Jin | Yangyuan | 山腰, 半山腰 |
| Jin | Datong | 半山腰 |
| Jin | Xinzhou | 半山腰兒 |
| Jin | Lüliang (Lishi) | 半山腰 |
| Jin | Changzhi | 半山腰 |
| Jin | Linhe | 半山腰 |
| Jin | Jining | 半山腰 |
| Jin | Hohhot | 山半腰, 半山腰 |
| Jin | Erenhot | 山腰, 半山子 |
| Jin | Pingshan | 山腰 |
| Jin | Zhangjiakou | 山腰, 半山腰 |
| Jin | Handan | 山腰 |
| Jin | Linzhou | 山腰 |
| Jin | Suide | 半山腰 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 山腰 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 半山腰, 半山頂, 半山 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 半山腰, 山腰 |
| Southern Min | Quanzhou | 半山腰, 山腰 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 半山腰, 山腰 |
| Southern Min | Tainan | 半山腰 |
| Southern Min | Leizhou | 嶺當央 |
| Southern Min | Haikou | 山當央 |
| Zhongshan Min | Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi) | 半山腰 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 半山腰 |
| Wu | Suzhou | 半山腰, 半山, 半山橫裡 |
| Wu | Danyang | 山腰 |
| Wu | Hangzhou | 半山腰 |
| Wu | Ningbo | 半山腰 |
| Wu | Wenzhou | 山腰, 半山腰 |
| Wu | Jinhua | 山半腰, 半山 |
| Xiang | Changsha | 半山腰 |
| Xiang | Loudi | 半山腰裡 |

### Proper noun

半山
* (～區) Mid-Levels (an area of Hong Kong region)

### References

* 莆田市政协文化文史和学习委员会 [Culture, History and Learning Committee of Putian CPPCC], editor (2021), “半山”, in 莆仙方言大词典 [Comprehensive Dictionary of Puxian Dialect] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), Xiamen University Press, →ISBN, page 63.