國後島
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Chinese
| country; state; nation | back; behind; rear back; behind; rear; afterwards; after; later |
island | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (國後島) | 國 | 後 | 島 | |
| simp. (国后岛) | 国 | 后 | 岛 | |
Etymology
Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 国後島 (Kunashiri-tō).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄏㄡˋ ㄉㄠˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Guóhòudǎo
- Wade–Giles: Kuo2-hou4-tao3
- Yale: Gwó-hòu-dǎu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Gwohowdao
- Palladius: Гохоудао (Goxoudao)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ku̯ɔ³⁵ xoʊ̯⁵¹ tɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: gwok3 hau6 dou2
- Yale: gwok hauh dóu
- Cantonese Pinyin: gwok8 hau6 dou2
- Guangdong Romanization: guog3 heo6 dou2
- Sinological IPA (key): /kʷɔːk̚³ hɐu̯²² tou̯³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Proper noun
國後島