眷村
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Chinese
| concern; wife and children | village | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (眷村) |
眷 | 村 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): gyun3 cyun1
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): koàn-chhun / koàn-chhoan
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄐㄩㄢˋ ㄘㄨㄣ
- Tongyong Pinyin: jyuàncun
- Wade–Giles: chüan4-tsʻun1
- Yale: jywàn-tswūn
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiuanntsuen
- Palladius: цзюаньцунь (czjuanʹcunʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕy̯ɛn⁵¹ t͡sʰu̯ən⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: gyun3 cyun1
- Yale: gyun chyūn
- Cantonese Pinyin: gyn3 tsyn1
- Guangdong Romanization: gün3 qun1
- Sinological IPA (key): /kyːn³³ t͡sʰyːn⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: koàn-chhun / koàn-chhoan
- Tâi-lô: kuàn-tshun / kuàn-tshuan
- Phofsit Daibuun: koarnzhwn, koarnzhoafn
- IPA (Xiamen): /kuan²¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰun⁴⁴/, /kuan²¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰuan⁴⁴/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /kuan⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ t͡sʰun³³/, /kuan⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ t͡sʰuan³³/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /kuan²¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰun⁴⁴/, /kuan²¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰuan⁴⁴/
- IPA (Taipei): /kuan¹¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰun⁴⁴/, /kuan¹¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰuan⁴⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /kuan²¹⁻⁴¹ t͡sʰun⁴⁴/, /kuan²¹⁻⁴¹ t͡sʰuan⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien)
Noun
眷村
- military dependents' village (community in Taiwan built in the mid-20th century to provide provisional housing for ROC soldiers and their dependents from Mainland China)