重慶

See also: 重庆

Chinese

 
heavy; serious; to double; to repeat; repetition; iteration; again; a layer
celebrate
trad. (重慶)
simp. (重庆)
Literally: “double celebration”.

Etymology

Literally "double celebration", named in 1189 after Emperor Guangzong of Song was crowned as both king and emperor.

Pronunciation


Note: Dṳ̀ng-kéng - old style.

Rime
Character
Reading # 1/3 1/1
Initial () (11) (29)
Final () (7) (111)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () III III
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ɖɨoŋ/ /kʰˠiæŋH/
Pan
Wuyun
/ɖioŋ/ /kʰᵚiaŋH/
Shao
Rongfen
/ȡioŋ/ /kʰiaŋH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ɖuawŋ/ /kʰiajŋH/
Li
Rong
/ȡioŋ/ /kʰiɐŋH/
Wang
Li
/ȡĭwoŋ/ /kʰĭɐŋH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ȡʱi̯woŋ/ /kʰi̯ɐŋH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
chóng qìng

Proper noun

重慶

  1. () Chongqing (a city in southwest China)

Noun

重慶

  1. (literary) survival of one's parents and grandparents

Verb

重慶

  1. (literary) to celebrate again

Japanese

Kanji in this term
じゅう
Grade: 3
けい
Grade: S
on’yomi

Pronunciation

Proper noun

重慶 (hiragana じゅうけい, rōmaji Jūkei)

  1. Chongqing
Kanji in this term
ちょん
Grade: 3
ちん
Grade: S
Irregular

Proper noun

重慶 (katakana チョンチン, rōmaji Chonchin)

  1. Chongqing

References

  1. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
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