中華街

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See also: 中华街

Chinese

		China	street
trad. (中華街)		中華	街
simp. (中华街)		中华	街

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 中華街(ちゅうかがい) (Chūkagai).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Zhōnghuájiē

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄨㄥㄏㄨㄚˊ ㄐㄧㄝ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Zhōnghuájiē
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄨㄥㄏㄨㄚˊ ㄐㄧㄝ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Jhonghuájie
  - Wade–Giles: Chung¹-hua²-chieh¹
  - Yale: Jūng-hwá-jyē
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Jonghwajie
  - Palladius: Чжунхуацзе (Čžunxuacze)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵⁵ xu̯ä³⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɛ⁵⁵/

Proper noun

中華街

Yokohama Chinatown (a neighborhood of Yokohama, Japan)
Synonym: 橫濱中華街／横滨中华街 (Héngbīn Zhōnghuájiē)
Nagasaki Shinchi Chinatown (a neighborhood of Nagasaki, Japan)
Synonym: 長崎新地中華街／长崎新地中华街 (Chángqí Xīndì Zhōnghuájiē)

Synonyms

中國城／中国城 (zhōngguóchéng)
唐人埠 (Tángrénbù) (in San Francisco)
唐人街 (tángrénjiē)
堤岸 (dī'àn) (in Ho Chi Minh City)
大唐街 (dàtángjiē) (obsolete)
牛車水／牛车水 (Niúchēshuǐ) (in Singapore)
華埠／华埠 (huábù) (literary)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
中	華	街
ちゅう Grade: 1	か Grade: S	がい Grade: 4
on'yomi

Noun

中(ちゅう)華(か)街(がい) • (chūkagai) ^{←ちゆうくわがい (tyuukwagai)^?}

Chinatown (a Chinese district outside China)
横浜(よこはま)中華街(ちゅうかがい)
Yokohama Chūkagai
Chinatown, Yokohama

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