五角大樓
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Chinese
| pentagon | big or multi-storied building | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (五角大樓) | 五角 | 大樓 | |
| simp. (五角大楼) | 五角 | 大楼 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄨˇ ㄐㄧㄠˇ ㄉㄚˋ ㄌㄡˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Wǔjiǎo Dàlóu
- Wade–Giles: Wu3-chiao3 Ta4-lou2
- Yale: Wǔ-jyǎu Dà-lóu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Wuujeau Dahlou
- Palladius: Уцзяо Далоу (Uczjao Dalou)
- Sinological IPA (key): /u²¹⁴⁻³⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ tä⁵¹ loʊ̯³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄨˇ ㄐㄧㄠˇㄦ ㄉㄚˋ ㄌㄡˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: wǔjiǎordàlóu
- Wade–Giles: wu3-chiao3-ʼrh-ta4-lou2
- Yale: wǔ-jyǎur-dà-lóu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wuujeauldahlou
- Palladius: уцзяордалоу (uczjaordalou)
- Sinological IPA (key): /u²¹⁴⁻³⁵ t͡ɕi̯aʊ̯ɻʷ²¹⁴⁻²¹ tä⁵¹ loʊ̯³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: ng5 gok3 daai6 lau4
- Yale: ńgh gok daaih làuh
- Cantonese Pinyin: ng5 gok8 daai6 lau4
- Guangdong Romanization: ng5 gog3 dai6 leo4
- Sinological IPA (key): /ŋ̍¹³ kɔːk̚³ taːi̯²² lɐu̯²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Proper noun
五角大樓
- Pentagon (headquarters of the United States of America's Department of Defense)