東莞
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See also: 东莞
Chinese
| east | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (東莞) | 東 | 莞 | |
| simp. (东莞) | 东 | 莞 | |
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese
- (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): dung1 gun2
- (Dongguan, Jyutping++): dung1 gun2
- (Taishan, Wiktionary): uung1 gon2
- (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): dung1 gun2
- Southern Min
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄉㄨㄥ ㄍㄨㄢˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Dongguǎn
- Wade–Giles: Tung1-kuan3
- Yale: Dūng-gwǎn
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Donggoan
- Palladius: Дунгуань (Dunguanʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʊŋ⁵⁵ ku̯än²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: dung1 gun2
- Yale: dūng gún
- Cantonese Pinyin: dung1 gun2
- Guangdong Romanization: dung1 gun2
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʊŋ⁵⁵ kuːn³⁵/
- (Dongguan, Guancheng)
- Jyutping++: dung1 gun2
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʊŋ²¹³ kun³⁵/
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
- Wiktionary: uung1 gon2
- Sinological IPA (key): /ɵŋ³³ kᵘɔn⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tang-koán
- Tâi-lô: Tang-kuán
- Phofsit Daibuun: dangkoarn
- IPA (Quanzhou): /taŋ³³ kuan⁵⁵⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tong-koán
- Tâi-lô: Tong-kuán
- Phofsit Daibuun: dongkoarn
- IPA (Xiamen): /tɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² kuan⁵³/
- (Teochew)
- Peng'im: dang1 guang2
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tang kuáng
- Sinological IPA (key): /taŋ³³⁻²³ kuaŋ⁵²/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
Proper noun
東莞
- (～市) Dongguan (a prefecture-level city in Guangdong, China)
- (～郡) (historical) Dongguan Commandery (an ancient commandery in modern Shandong, China)
- (～鎮) Dongguan (a town in Ju County, Rizhao, Shandong, China)
Derived terms
Descendants
Others:
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 東 | 莞 |
| とう Grade: 2 |
かん Jinmeiyō |
| on'yomi | |
Proper noun
- Dongguan (a prefecture-level city in Guangdong, in southeastern China)
Vietnamese
| chữ Hán Nôm in this term | |
|---|---|
| 東 | 莞 |
Proper noun
東莞