華東

See also: 华东

Chinese

		China (area of Chinese culture)	east
trad. (華東)		華	東
simp. (华东)		华	东

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Huádōng

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄚˊ ㄉㄨㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): waa⁴ dung¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Hôa-tang

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Huádōng
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄚˊ ㄉㄨㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Huádong
    • Wade–Giles: Hua²-tung¹
    • Yale: Hwá-dūng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Hwadong
    • Palladius: Хуадун (Xuadun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯ä³⁵ tʊŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: waa⁴ dung¹
    • Yale: wàh dūng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: waa⁴ dung¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: wa⁴ dung¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /waː²¹ tʊŋ⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Hôa-tang
    • Tâi-lô: Huâ-tang
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hoa'dafng
    • IPA (Xiamen): /hua²⁴⁻²² taŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /hua²⁴⁻²² taŋ³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /hua¹³⁻²² taŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /hua²⁴⁻¹¹ taŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /hua²³⁻³³ taŋ⁴⁴/

Proper noun

華東

1. (～地區) East China (a region of China; consisting of Shanghai, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Anhui, Fujian, Jiangxi and Shandong, and sometimes Taiwan)
2. (～大行政區, ～區) (historical) East China (a former greater administrative region of China from 1949 to 1954, consisting of Shanghai, Nanjing, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Anhui, Fujian and Shandong)

Usage notes

Depending on the context, the inclusion of Taiwan may be considered proscribed, due to the Two Chinas political situation.

Derived terms

• 華東地區／华东地区 (Huádōng Dìqū)