欽北防

Chinese

		royal	north	to protect; to defend; to guard (against)
trad. (欽北防)		欽	北	防
simp. (钦北防)		钦	北	防

Etymology

Blend of 欽州／钦州 (Qīnzhōu) + 北海 (Běihǎi) + 防城港 (Fángchénggǎng).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Qīnběifáng

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄣ ㄅㄟˇ ㄈㄤˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jam¹ bak¹ fong⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Qīnběifáng
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄣ ㄅㄟˇ ㄈㄤˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Cinběifáng
    • Wade–Giles: Chʻin¹-pei³-fang²
    • Yale: Chīn-běi-fáng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Chinbeeifarng
    • Palladius: Циньбэйфан (Cinʹbɛjfan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰin⁵⁵ peɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ fɑŋ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jam¹ bak¹ fong⁴
    • Yale: yām bāk fòhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jam¹ bak⁷ fong⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: yem¹ beg¹ fong⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐm⁵⁵ pɐk̚⁵ fɔːŋ²¹/

Proper noun

欽北防

1. the prefecture-level cities of Qinzhou, Beihai and Fangchenggang in Guangxi, formerly part of Guangdong