公館
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See also: 公馆
Chinese
just; honourable; public just; honourable; public; common; fair; duke; mister |
house; establishment | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (公館) | 公 | 館 | |
| simp. (公馆) | 公 | 馆 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): gung1 gun2
- Hakka (Sixian, PFS): kûng-kón
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kong-koán
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄥ ㄍㄨㄢˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: gongguǎn
- Wade–Giles: kung1-kuan3
- Yale: gūng-gwǎn
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gonggoan
- Palladius: гунгуань (gunguanʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /kʊŋ⁵⁵ ku̯än²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: gung1 gun2
- Yale: gūng gún
- Cantonese Pinyin: gung1 gun2
- Guangdong Romanization: gung1 gun2
- Sinological IPA (key): /kʊŋ⁵⁵ kuːn³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kûng-kón
- Hakka Romanization System: gungˊ gonˋ
- Hagfa Pinyim: gung1 gon3
- Sinological IPA: /kuŋ²⁴ kon³¹/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Southern Min
Noun
公館
- imperial guesthouse
- grand residence of a rich or important person (such as a government official)
- mansion; luxury house
- (honorific) your residence; their residence
- hotel
Synonyms
- (grand residence):
- (mansion): 豪宅 (háozhái)
- (hotel):
Descendants
- → Indonesian: kongkoan
Proper noun
公館