時代廣場

Chinese

		times; age; epoch times; age; epoch; era; period of time; period of time in one's life	square; plaza
trad. (時代廣場)		時代	廣場
simp. (时代广场)		时代	广场

Etymology

Calque of English Times Square, not taking into account the fact that the square is named after The New York Times.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Shídàiguǎngchǎng, Shídàiguǎngcháng

  (Zhuyin): ㄕˊ ㄉㄞˋ ㄍㄨㄤˇ ㄔㄤˇ, ㄕˊ ㄉㄞˋ ㄍㄨㄤˇ ㄔㄤˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): si⁴ doi⁶ gwong² coeng⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland and Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Shídàiguǎngchǎng [Phonetic: shídàiguángchǎng]
    • Zhuyin: ㄕˊ ㄉㄞˋ ㄍㄨㄤˇ ㄔㄤˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Shíhdàiguǎngchǎng
    • Wade–Giles: Shih²-tai⁴-kuang³-chʻang³
    • Yale: Shŕ-dài-gwǎng-chǎng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Shyrdaygoangchaang
    • Palladius: Шидайгуанчан (Šidajguančan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂʐ̩³⁵ taɪ̯⁵¹ ku̯ɑŋ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, literary variant)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Shídàiguǎngcháng
    • Zhuyin: ㄕˊ ㄉㄞˋ ㄍㄨㄤˇ ㄔㄤˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Shíhdàiguǎngcháng
    • Wade–Giles: Shih²-tai⁴-kuang³-chʻang²
    • Yale: Shŕ-dài-gwǎng-cháng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Shyrdaygoangcharng
    • Palladius: Шидайгуанчан (Šidajguančan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂʐ̩³⁵ taɪ̯⁵¹ ku̯ɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʰɑŋ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: si⁴ doi⁶ gwong² coeng⁴
    • Yale: sìh doih gwóng chèuhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: si⁴ doi⁶ gwong² tsoeng⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: xi⁴ doi⁶ guong² cêng⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /siː²¹ tɔːi̯²² kʷɔːŋ³⁵ t͡sʰœːŋ²¹/

Proper noun

時代廣場

1. Times Square (a wide intersection in New York City)

Synonyms

• 時報廣場／时报广场 (Shíbàoguǎngchǎng)