Yüeh

E679913

Yüeh is an alternative romanization of "Yue," a term historically associated with various ancient peoples and regions in southern China and their related languages and cultures.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Yue 2
Yue (historical term) 1
Yue (state) 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (26)

Predicate Object
instanceOf alternative romanization ⓘ
alternativeFormOf Yue ⓘ
associatedWith Yue culture ⓘ
Yue languages ⓘ
ancient Baiyue peoples ⓘ
southern Chinese cultural regions ⓘ
contrastsWith modern pinyin form "Yue" ⓘ
denotes ancient southern Chinese polities ⓘ
ethnolinguistic groups in southern China ⓘ
fieldOfUse Chinese history ⓘ
East Asian studies ⓘ
linked to: Oriental studies

historical linguistics ⓘ
historicalUsage older Western scholarship on China ⓘ
sinology literature ⓘ
indicatesPronunciationFeature front rounded vowel /y/ in some older romanization conventions ⓘ
languageOfOrigin Chinese ⓘ
refersTo Yue (historical term) ⓘ
linked to: Yüeh
romanizationSystem non-standard Wade–Giles-like form ⓘ
romanizes Chinese term 粵 / 越 (Yue) ⓘ
spellingVariantOf Yüeh (with diaeresis) vs Yue (without diaeresis) ⓘ
timePeriodOfCommonUse late 19th to mid 20th century Western texts ⓘ
usedFor ancient peoples of southern China ⓘ
cultures of southern China ⓘ
languages of southern China ⓘ
regions in southern China ⓘ
writingSystem Latin alphabet ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Yue → hasVariantForm → Yüeh ⓘ
Fan Li → placeOfActivity → Yue ⓘ
linked to: Yüeh
Shaoxing → historicalRegion → Yue ⓘ
linked to: Yüeh
Yüeh → refersTo → Yue (historical term) ⓘ
linked to: Yüeh
King of Yue → country → Yue (state) ⓘ
linked to: Yüeh