北洋
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Chinese
| north | ocean; foreign | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (北洋) | 北 | 洋 | |
| simp. #(北洋) | 北 | 洋 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄅㄟˇ ㄧㄤˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Běiyáng
- Wade–Giles: Pei3-yang2
- Yale: Běi-yáng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Beeiyang
- Palladius: Бэйян (Bɛjjan)
- Sinological IPA (key): /peɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ jɑŋ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: bak1 joeng4
- Yale: bāk yèuhng
- Cantonese Pinyin: bak7 joeng4
- Guangdong Romanization: beg1 yêng4
- Sinological IPA (key): /pɐk̚⁵ jœːŋ²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Proper noun
北洋
- (historical) northern coastal region of China during the Qing Dynasty (such as Shandong, Hebei and Liaoning)
- 北洋政府 ― Běiyáng zhèngfǔ ― Beiyang government
Antonyms
- 南洋 (Nányáng)