舥艚
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Chinese
| sea-going junk | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (舥艚) | 舥 | 艚 | |
| simp. #(舥艚) | 舥 | 艚 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄆㄚ ㄘㄠˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Pacáo
- Wade–Giles: Pʻa1-tsʻao2
- Yale: Pā-tsáu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Patsaur
- Palladius: Пацао (Pacao)
- Sinological IPA (key): /pʰä⁵⁵ t͡sʰɑʊ̯³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Proper noun
舥艚
Usage notes
Although in 2011, Pacao Town was administratively merged into the nearby town of 龍港／龙港 (Lónggǎng), the name Pacao continues to be locally used. As 舥 (pā) is a rare character, the place name is occasionally written with 巴 instead.