白廳
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Chinese
white; empty; blank white; empty; blank; bright; clear; plain; pure; gratuitous |
(reception) hall; office | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (白廳) | 白 | 廳 | |
| simp. (白厅) | 白 | 厅 | |
Etymology
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄅㄞˊ ㄊㄧㄥ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Báiting
- Wade–Giles: Pai2-tʻing1
- Yale: Bái-tīng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Bairting
- Palladius: Байтин (Bajtin)
- Sinological IPA (key): /paɪ̯³⁵ tʰiŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: baak6 teng1
- Yale: baahk tēng
- Cantonese Pinyin: baak9 teng1
- Guangdong Romanization: bag6 téng1
- Sinological IPA (key): /paːk̚² tʰɛːŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Proper noun
白廳
- Whitehall (the street, or metonymically)