盤古大陸

See also: 盘古大陆

Chinese

		Pangu	continent; landmass; mainland
trad. (盤古大陸)		盤古	大陸
simp. (盘古大陆)		盘古	大陆

Etymology

A phono-semantic matching of a European language in the early 20th century. 盤古／盘古 (Pángǔ, “Pangu”) was the creator of the Universe in Chinese mythology.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Pángǔ Dàlù

  (Zhuyin): ㄆㄢˊ ㄍㄨˇ ㄉㄚˋ ㄌㄨˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): pun⁴ gu² daai⁶ luk⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Pángǔ Dàlù
    • Zhuyin: ㄆㄢˊ ㄍㄨˇ ㄉㄚˋ ㄌㄨˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Pángǔ Dàlù
    • Wade–Giles: Pʻan²-ku³ Ta⁴-lu⁴
    • Yale: Pán-gǔ Dà-lù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Parnguu Dahluh
    • Palladius: Паньгу Далу (Panʹgu Dalu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰän³⁵ ku²¹⁴⁻²¹ tä⁵¹⁻⁵³ lu⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: pun⁴ gu² daai⁶ luk⁶
    • Yale: pùhn gú daaih luhk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: pun⁴ gu² daai⁶ luk⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: pun⁴ gu² dai⁶ lug⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰuːn²¹ kuː³⁵ taːi̯²² lʊk̚²/

Proper noun

盤古大陸

1. Pangaea (supercontinent that included all the landmasses of the earth)

Synonyms

• 泛大陸／泛大陆
• 聯合古陸／联合古陆