關島
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Chinese
| phonetic | island | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (關島) | 關 | 島 | |
| simp. (关岛) | 关 | 岛 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): gwaan1 dou2
- Hakka (Sixian, PFS): kôan-tó
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Koan-tó͘ / Koan-tó
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄢ ㄉㄠˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Guandǎo
- Wade–Giles: Kuan1-tao3
- Yale: Gwān-dǎu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Guandao
- Palladius: Гуаньдао (Guanʹdao)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ku̯än⁵⁵ tɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: gwaan1 dou2
- Yale: gwāan dóu
- Cantonese Pinyin: gwaan1 dou2
- Guangdong Romanization: guan1 dou2
- Sinological IPA (key): /kʷaːn⁵⁵ tou̯³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kôan-tó
- Hakka Romanization System: guan´ do`
- Hagfa Pinyim: guan1 do3
- Sinological IPA: /ku̯an²⁴ to³¹/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Southern Min
Proper noun
關島
- Guam (an island and territory of the United States, in Micronesia in the Pacific Ocean)