東莞

See also: 东莞

Chinese

		east	(district); smile; tabernaemontanus bulrush (district); smile; tabernaemontanus bulrush; surname
trad. (東莞)		東	莞
simp. (东莞)		东	莞

Etymology

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Dōngguǎn

(Zhuyin): ㄉㄨㄥㄍㄨㄢˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): dung¹ gun²
Min Nan (POJ): Tang-koán / Tong-koán

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: Dōngguǎn
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄨㄥㄍㄨㄢˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Donggoan
  - IPA ^(key): /tʊŋ⁵⁵ ku̯a̠n²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: dung¹ gun²
  - Yale: dūng gún
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dung¹ gun²
  - Guangdong Romanization: dung¹ gun²
  - IPA ^(key): /tʊŋ⁵⁵ kuːn³⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tang-koán
  - Tâi-lô: Tang-kuán
  - Phofsit Daibuun: dangkoarn
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /taŋ³³ kuan⁵⁵⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tong-koán
  - Tâi-lô: Tong-kuán
  - Phofsit Daibuun: dongkoarn
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² kuan⁵³/

Proper noun

東莞

(～市) Dongguan (a prefecture-level city in Guangdong, China)
(～郡) (historical) Dongguan Commandery (ancient commandery in modern Shandong)
(～鎮) Dongguan (a town in Ju County, Rizhao, Shandong, China)

Derived terms

東莞話／东莞话 (Dōngguǎnhuà)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
東	莞
とう Grade: 2	かん Jinmeiyō
on’yomi

Proper noun

東莞 (hiragana とうかん, rōmaji Tōkan)

Dongguan

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