布吉
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Chinese
| phonetic | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (布吉) |
布 | 吉 | |
Etymology 1
First appeared in the name of the Buji train station, opened in 1911; from 布隔, the name of a village, in turn from 莆隔, the earlier name.
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Bùjí
- Wade–Giles: Pu4-chi2
- Yale: Bù-jí
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Buhjyi
- Palladius: Буцзи (Buczi)
- Sinological IPA (key): /pu⁵¹ t͡ɕi³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: bou3 gat1
- Yale: bou gāt
- Cantonese Pinyin: bou3 gat7
- Guangdong Romanization: bou3 ged1
- Sinological IPA (key): /pou̯³³ kɐt̚⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Proper noun
布吉
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Bùjí
- Wade–Giles: Pu4-chi2
- Yale: Bù-jí
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Buhjyi
- Palladius: Буцзи (Buczi)
- Sinological IPA (key): /pu⁵¹ t͡ɕi³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: bou3 gat1
- Yale: bou gāt
- Cantonese Pinyin: bou3 gat7
- Guangdong Romanization: bou3 ged1
- Sinological IPA (key): /pou̯³³ kɐt̚⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Proper noun
布吉