克林頓

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (克林頓)		克	林	頓
simp. (克林顿)		克	林	顿

Etymology

Borrowed from English Clinton.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Kèlíndùn

  (Zhuyin): ㄎㄜˋ ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄉㄨㄣˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hak¹ lam⁴ deon⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Kèlíndùn
    • Zhuyin: ㄎㄜˋ ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄉㄨㄣˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Kèlíndùn
    • Wade–Giles: Kʻo⁴-lin²-tun⁴
    • Yale: Kè-lín-dwùn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Kehlinduenn
    • Palladius: Кэлиньдунь (Kɛlinʹdunʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰɤ⁵¹ lin³⁵ tu̯ən⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hak¹ lam⁴ deon⁶
    • Yale: hāk làhm deuhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hak⁷ lam⁴ doen⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: heg¹ lem⁴ dên⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɐk̚⁵ lɐm²¹ tɵn²²/

Proper noun

克林頓

1. (Mainland China, Hong Kong) A transliteration of the English surname Clinton

Synonyms

• (Taiwan) 柯林頓／柯林顿 (Kēlíndùn)

References

• Proper Names And Translation Service, Xinhua News Agency, editor (1993), “Clinton 克林顿 [英、西]”, in 世界人名翻译大辞典 [Names of The Worlds Peoples: A comprehensive dictionary of names in Roman-Chinese] (in Chinese), Beijing: China Translation & Publishing Corporation, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 599.