老街

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Chinese

		old	street(s) neighborhood(s) (街道)
trad. (老街)		老	街
simp. ^#(老街)		老	街

Wikipedia has articles on:

老街 (Written Standard Chinese^?)
老街 (Cantonese)

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): lǎojiē

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄠˇ ㄐㄧㄝ
Cantonese (Jyutping): lou⁵ gaai¹
Wu (Northern, Wugniu): ⁶lau-ka₁ / ²lau₆-ka₁

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: lǎojiē
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄠˇ ㄐㄧㄝ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: lǎojie
  - Wade–Giles: lao³-chieh¹
  - Yale: lǎu-jyē
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: laojie
  - Palladius: лаоцзе (laocze)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕi̯ɛ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: lou⁵ gaai¹
  - Yale: lóuh gāai
  - Cantonese Pinyin: lou⁵ gaai¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: lou⁵ gai¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lou̯¹³ kaːi̯⁵⁵/
Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ⁶lau-ka₁
  - MiniDict: lau^去 ka^平
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ³lau-ka₁
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /lɔ²² ka⁴⁴/
- (Northern: Suzhou)
  - Wugniu: ²lau₆-ka₁
  - MiniDict: lau^去 ka^平
  - Sinological IPA (Suzhou): /læ²² kɑ³³/

Noun

老街

old town, historic district
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see 老 (lǎo),‎ 街 (jiē).

Derived terms

老街舊鄰 / 老街旧邻

Proper noun

老街

(～省) Lào Cai (a province of Vietnam)
(～市) Lào Cai (a city in Lào Cai Province, Vietnam)
(～市) Laukkai (the capital city of Kokang, Shan, Myanmar)
(～鎮) Laojie Town (name of several townships in China)

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