防府
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Chinese
| to protect; to defend; to guard (against) | prefecture; mansion | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (防府) |
防 | 府 | |
Etymology
Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 防府 (Hōfu).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄈㄤˊ ㄈㄨˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Fángfǔ
- Wade–Giles: Fang2-fu3
- Yale: Fáng-fǔ
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Farngfuu
- Palladius: Фанфу (Fanfu)
- Sinological IPA (key): /fɑŋ³⁵ fu²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Proper noun
防府