惠靈頓

See also: 惠灵顿

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (惠靈頓)		惠	靈	頓
simp. (惠灵顿)		惠	灵	顿

Etymology

Borrowed from English Wellington.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Huìlíngdùn

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄟˋ ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄉㄨㄣˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): wai⁶ ling⁴ deon⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Huìlíngdùn
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄟˋ ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄉㄨㄣˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Huèilíngdùn
    • Wade–Giles: Hui⁴-ling²-tun⁴
    • Yale: Hwèi-líng-dwùn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Hueylingduenn
    • Palladius: Хуэйлиндунь (Xuejlindunʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯eɪ̯⁵¹ liŋ³⁵ tu̯ən⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: wai⁶ ling⁴ deon⁶
    • Yale: waih lìhng deuhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: wai⁶ ling⁴ doen⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: wei⁶ ling⁴ dên⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɐi̯²² lɪŋ²¹ tɵn²²/

Proper noun

惠靈頓

1. (～市, formerly ～埠) (Mainland China, Hong Kong, possibly obsolete in Taiwan) Wellington (a city, the capital city of New Zealand)

Synonyms

• (Taiwan) 威靈頓／威灵顿 (Wēilíngdùn)
• (obsolete) 紐京／纽京 (Niǔjīng)