波多黎各
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Chinese
| phonetic | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (波多黎各) | 波 | 多 | 黎 | 各 | |
| simp. #(波多黎各) | 波 | 多 | 黎 | 各 | |
Etymology
Borrowed from English Puerto Rico.
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): bo1 do1 lai4 gok3
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Pho-to͘-lê-kok / Po-to-lê-kok / Pho-to-lê-kok
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄅㄛ ㄉㄨㄛ ㄌㄧˊ ㄍㄜˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Boduolígè
- Wade–Giles: Po1-to1-li2-ko4
- Yale: Bwō-dwō-lí-gè
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Boduoligeh
- Palladius: Бодолигэ (Bodoligɛ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /pu̯ɔ⁵⁵ tu̯ɔ⁵⁵ li³⁵ kɤ⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: bo1 do1 lai4 gok3
- Yale: bō dō làih gok
- Cantonese Pinyin: bo1 do1 lai4 gok8
- Guangdong Romanization: bo1 do1 lei4 gog3
- Sinological IPA (key): /pɔː⁵⁵ tɔː⁵⁵ lɐi̯²¹ kɔːk̚³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Pho-to͘-lê-kok
- Tâi-lô: Pho-too-lê-kok
- Phofsit Daibuun: phoi'dole'kog
- IPA (Quanzhou): /pʰo³³ tɔ³³ le²⁴⁻²² kɔk̚⁵/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Po-to-lê-kok
- Tâi-lô: Po-to-lê-kok
- Phofsit Daibuun: poi'doile'kog
- IPA (Xiamen): /po⁴⁴⁻²² to⁴⁴⁻²² le²⁴⁻²² kɔk̚³²/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Pho-to-lê-kok
- Tâi-lô: Pho-to-lê-kok
- Phofsit Daibuun: phoi'doile'kog
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /pʰo⁴⁴⁻²² to⁴⁴⁻²² le¹³⁻²² kɔk̚³²/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
Proper noun
波多黎各
- Puerto Rico (a commonwealth, island and dependent territory of the United States in the Caribbean)