• 1. Introduction
  • 2. Words shortened in formal shumianyu writing
  • 3. Full forms and contracted forms of nouns and noun phrases
  • 4. Organization names
  • 5. Simplified forms for Chinese provinces and some cities
  • 6. Contractions of U.S.A. state names
  • 7. Countries

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Shumianyu

Chapter 3 / Part 6

Contractions of U.S.A. state names


State name Full form Pinyin Short form Pinyin
New Jersey 新泽西州 xīn zé xī zhōu 新州 xīn zhōu
Massachusetts 麻塞诸塞州 má sài zhū sài zhōu 麻州 má zhōu
California 加立福尼亚州 jiā lì fú ní yà zhōu 加州 jiā zhōu
Pennsylvania 宾夕凡尼亚州 bīn xì fán ní yà zhōu 宾州 bīn zhōu
Texas 德克萨斯州 dé kè sà sī zhōu 德州 dé zhōu
Florida 佛罗理达州 fó luó lǐ dá zhōu 佛州 fó zhōu

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