布拉干
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Chinese
| phonetic | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (布拉干) |
布 | 拉 | 干 | |
Etymology
From English Bulacan, from Spanish Bulacán, from Tagalog Bulakan.
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄅㄨˋ ㄌㄚ ㄍㄢ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Bùlagan
- Wade–Giles: Pu4-la1-kan1
- Yale: Bù-lā-gān
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Buhlhagan
- Palladius: Булагань (Bulaganʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /pu⁵¹ lä⁵⁵ kän⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: bou3 laai1 gon1
- Yale: bou lāai gōn
- Cantonese Pinyin: bou3 laai1 gon1
- Guangdong Romanization: bou3 lai1 gon1
- Sinological IPA (key): /pou̯³³ laːi̯⁵⁵ kɔːn⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Proper noun
布拉干
- (～省) Bulacan (a province of the Philippines)