武漢
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See also: 武汉
Chinese
| Wuchang | Hankou | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (武漢) | 武 | 漢 | |
| simp. (武汉) | 武 | 汉 | |
| anagram | 漢武／汉武 | ||
Etymology
From 武昌 (Wǔchāng) + 漢口／汉口 (Hànkǒu), two of the three towns that were merged to form Wuhan.
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard)
- (Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): Wu3 han4
- Cantonese (Jyutping): mou5 hon3
- Hakka
- Eastern Min (BUC): Ū-háng
- Southern Min
- Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): 6vu-hoe; 6wu-hoe
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄨˇ ㄏㄢˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Wǔhàn
- Wade–Giles: Wu3-han4
- Yale: Wǔ-hàn
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Wuuhann
- Palladius: Ухань (Uxanʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /u²¹⁴⁻²¹ xän⁵¹/
- (Chengdu)
- Sichuanese Pinyin: Wu3 han4
- Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: Uxan
- Sinological IPA (key): /vu⁵³ xan²¹³/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: mou5 hon3
- Yale: móuh hon
- Cantonese Pinyin: mou5 hon3
- Guangdong Romanization: mou5 hon3
- Sinological IPA (key): /mou̯¹³ hɔːn³³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Vú-hon
- Hakka Romanization System: vuˋ hon
- Hagfa Pinyim: vu3 hon4
- Sinological IPA: /vu³¹ hon⁵⁵/
- (Meixian)
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
- Bàng-uâ-cê: Ū-háng
- Sinological IPA (key): /u³³⁻⁵⁵ (h-)ɑŋ²¹³/
- (Fuzhou)
- Southern Min
- Wu
Proper noun
武漢
- (～市) Wuhan (a subprovincial city, the provincial capital of Hubei, China)
Synonyms
- (nickname) 九省通衢 (Jiǔshěng Tōngqú)
Derived terms
Descendants
Others:
- → English: Wuhan, Wu-han, Wu Han
- → Georgian: უხანი (uxani)
- → Korean: 우한 (Uhan)
- → Russian: Уха́нь (Uxánʹ)
- → Zhuang: Vujhan
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 武 | 漢 |
| ぶ Grade: 5 |
かん Grade: 3 |
| kan'on | |
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 武漢 (kyūjitai) |
Pronunciation
Proper noun
- Wuhan (a subprovincial city, the provincial capital of Hubei, China)
Korean
| Hanja in this term | |
|---|---|
| 武 | 漢 |
Proper noun
Vietnamese
| chữ Hán Nôm in this term | |
|---|---|
| 武 | 漢 |
Proper noun
武漢