潼關
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See also: 潼关
Chinese
| high; name of a pass | to close; to shut; to turn off to close; to shut; to turn off; to concern; to involve; mountain pass | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (潼關) | 潼 | 關 | |
| simp. (潼关) | 潼 | 关 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄍㄨㄢ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Tóngguan
- Wade–Giles: Tʻung2-kuan1
- Yale: Túng-gwān
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Torngguan
- Palladius: Тунгуань (Tunguanʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʰʊŋ³⁵ ku̯än⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: tung4 gwaan1
- Yale: tùhng gwāan
- Cantonese Pinyin: tung4 gwaan1
- Guangdong Romanization: tung4 guan1
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʰʊŋ²¹ kʷaːn⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Proper noun
潼關
- The Tong or Tongguan Pass in the Qin Mountains, a strategic point formerly controlling access between the North China Plain and the Wei Valley and upper reaches of the Yellow River.
- (～縣) Tongguan (a county of Weinan, Shaanxi, China)