百老匯

Chinese

		hundred	old; aged; venerable old; aged; venerable; outdated; experienced; (affectionate prefix)	remit; to converge (of rivers); to exchange
trad. (百老匯)		百	老	匯
simp. (百老汇)		百	老	汇

Etymology

Phono-semantic matching of English Broadway.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Bǎilǎohuì

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄞˇ ㄌㄠˇ ㄏㄨㄟˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): baak³ lou⁵ wui⁶
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Pah-lāu-hōe

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Bǎilǎohuì [Phonetic: báilǎohuì]
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄞˇ ㄌㄠˇ ㄏㄨㄟˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Bǎilǎohuèi
    • Wade–Giles: Pai³-lao³-hui⁴
    • Yale: Bǎi-lǎu-hwèi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Baelaohuey
    • Palladius: Байлаохуэй (Bajlaoxuej)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /paɪ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ xu̯eɪ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: baak³ lou⁵ wui⁶
    • Yale: baak lóuh wuih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: baak⁸ lou⁵ wui⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: bag³ lou⁵ wui⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /paːk̚³ lou̯¹³ wuːi̯²²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Pah-lāu-hōe
    • Tâi-lô: Pah-lāu-huē
    • Phofsit Daibuun: pahlauxhoe
    • IPA (Xiamen): /pa(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ lau²²⁻²¹ hue²²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /pa(ʔ)⁵ lau⁴¹⁻²² hue⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /pa(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ lau²²⁻²¹ hue²²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /pa(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ lau³³⁻¹¹ hue³³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /pa(ʔ)³²⁻⁴¹ lau³³⁻²¹ hue³³/

Proper noun

百老匯

1. Broadway