洋涇浜
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See also: 洋泾浜
Chinese
| ocean; foreign | name of a river | stream; creek | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (洋涇浜) | 洋 | 涇 | 浜 | |
| simp. (洋泾浜) | 洋 | 泾 | 浜 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄧㄤˊ ㄐㄧㄥ ㄅㄤ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Yángjingbang
- Wade–Giles: Yang2-ching1-pang1
- Yale: Yáng-jīng-bāng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Yangjingbang
- Palladius: Янцзинбан (Janczinban)
- Sinological IPA (key): /jɑŋ³⁵ t͡ɕiŋ⁵⁵ pɑŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: joeng4 ging1 bong1
- Yale: yèuhng gīng bōng
- Cantonese Pinyin: joeng4 ging1 bong1
- Guangdong Romanization: yêng4 ging1 bong1
- Sinological IPA (key): /jœːŋ²¹ kɪŋ⁵⁵ pɔːŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Wu
Proper noun
洋涇浜
- Yangjingbang, a former tributary of the Huangpu River in Shanghai, now filled and known as Yan'an East Road (延安東路／延安东路)
- Short for 洋涇浜英語／洋泾浜英语 (Yángjīngbāng Yīngyǔ, “Chinese Pidgin English”).
Derived terms
Descendants
- English: Yangjingbang
- French: Yangjingbang, Yang-King-Pang
Noun
洋涇浜
- (Wu, chiefly Shanghainese) a person who does not speak proper Shanghainese (or another language); a non-local who speaks Shanghainese with an accent
Adjective
洋涇浜