應城
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See also: 应城
Chinese
| to answer; to respond; ought | city walls; city; town | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (應城) | 應 | 城 | |
| simp. (应城) | 应 | 城 | |
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄧㄥˋ ㄔㄥˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Yìngchéng
- Wade–Giles: Ying4-chʻêng2
- Yale: Yìng-chéng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Yinqcherng
- Palladius: Инчэн (Inčɛn)
- Sinological IPA (key): /iŋ⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: jing1 sing4
- Yale: yīng sìhng
- Cantonese Pinyin: jing1 sing4
- Guangdong Romanization: ying1 xing4
- Sinological IPA (key): /jɪŋ⁵⁵ sɪŋ²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Proper noun
應城
Descendants
- → English: Yingcheng, Ying-ch'eng