廟街

Chinese

		temple; monastery	street
trad. (廟街)		廟	街
simp. (庙街)		庙	街

Etymology 1

Calque of Manchu ᠮᡳᡟᠣᠣ
ᡤᠠᡧᠠᠨ (miyoo gašan), literally “temple village”. (Can this⁽⁺⁾ etymology be sourced?)

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Miàojiē

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄧㄠˋ ㄐㄧㄝ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Miàojiē
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄧㄠˋ ㄐㄧㄝ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Miàojie
    • Wade–Giles: Miao⁴-chieh¹
    • Yale: Myàu-jyē
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Miawjie
    • Palladius: Мяоцзе (Mjaocze)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹ t͡ɕi̯ɛ⁵⁵/

Proper noun

廟街

1. Nikolayevsk-on-Amur (a city in Primorsky Krai, Russia)

   廟街事件／庙街事件  ―  Miàojiē Shìjiàn  ―  Nikolayevsk Incident

Synonyms

• 阿穆爾河畔尼古拉耶夫斯克／阿穆尔河畔尼古拉耶夫斯克
• 尼古拉耶夫斯克 (Nígǔlāyēfūsīkè)
• 廟爾／庙尔
• 廟屯／庙屯

Etymology 2

Named for the Tin Hau Temple Complex nearby.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Miàojiē

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄧㄠˋ ㄐㄧㄝ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): miu⁶ gaai¹, miu^6-2 gaai¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Miàojiē
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄧㄠˋ ㄐㄧㄝ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Miàojie
    • Wade–Giles: Miao⁴-chieh¹
    • Yale: Myàu-jyē
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Miawjie
    • Palladius: Мяоцзе (Mjaocze)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹ t͡ɕi̯ɛ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: miu⁶ gaai¹, miu^6-2 gaai¹
    • Yale: miuh gāai, míu gāai
    • Cantonese Pinyin: miu⁶ gaai¹, miu^6-2 gaai¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: miu⁶ gai¹, miu^6-2 gai¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /miːu̯²² kaːi̯⁵⁵/, /miːu̯²²⁻³⁵ kaːi̯⁵⁵/

Proper noun

廟街

1. Temple Street (a street in Yau Ma Tei district, Hong Kong known for its night market)