芳村
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Chinese
| fragrant | village | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (芳村) | 芳 | 村 | |
| simp. #(芳村) | 芳 | 村 | |
Etymology
- “psychiatric hospital”
- From John Kerr's Hospital (惠愛醫癲院) in the defunct Fangcun District, the first psychiatric hospital in Guangzhou.
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄈㄤ ㄘㄨㄣ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Fangcun
- Wade–Giles: Fang1-tsʻun1
- Yale: Fāng-tswūn
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Fangtsuen
- Palladius: Фанцунь (Fancunʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /fɑŋ⁵⁵ t͡sʰu̯ən⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: fong1 cyun1
- Yale: fōng chyūn
- Cantonese Pinyin: fong1 tsyn1
- Guangdong Romanization: fong1 qun1
- Sinological IPA (key): /fɔːŋ⁵⁵ t͡sʰyːn⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Proper noun
芳村
- Fangcun, Guangzhou
- (historical) (～區) Fangcun District (a former district of Guangzhou, Guangdong, China)
Noun
芳村
Synonyms
- (psychiatric hospital): (Hong Kong Cantonese) 青山 (qīngshān)