墨爾本

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (墨爾本)		墨	爾	本
simp. (墨尔本)		墨	尔	本

Etymology

Borrowed from English Melbourne.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Mò'ěrběn

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄛˋ ㄦˇ ㄅㄣˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): mak⁶ ji⁵ bun²
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Be̍k-ní-pún

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Mò'ěrběn [Phonetic: mòérběn]
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄛˋ ㄦˇ ㄅㄣˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Mò-ěrběn
    • Wade–Giles: Mo⁴-êrh³-pên³
    • Yale: Mwò-ěr-běn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Moheelbeen
    • Palladius: Моэрбэнь (Moerbɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mu̯ɔ⁵¹ ˀɤɻ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ pən²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: mak⁶ ji⁵ bun²
    • Yale: mahk yíh bún
    • Cantonese Pinyin: mak⁹ ji⁵ bun²
    • Guangdong Romanization: meg⁶ yi⁵ bun²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mɐk̚² jiː¹³ puːn³⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Be̍k-ní-pún
    • Tâi-lô: Bi̍k-ní-pún
    • Phofsit Daibuun: begny'puon
    • IPA (Xiamen): /biɪk̚⁴⁻³² nĩ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ pun⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /biɪk̚²⁴⁻² nĩ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ pun⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /biɪk̚¹²¹⁻²¹ nĩ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ pun⁵³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /biɪk̚⁴⁻³² nĩ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ pun⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /biɪk̚⁴⁻³² nĩ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ pun⁴¹/

Proper noun

(deprecated template usage) 墨爾本

1. Melbourne (a city, the state capital of Victoria, Australia)

Synonyms

• 新金山 (Xīnjīnshān)
• (humorous) 貓本／猫本 (Māoběn)
• (obsolete) 尾利畔 (Wěilìpàn)

Derived terms

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