花蓮
See also: 花莲
Chinese
flower; blossom; to spend flower; blossom; to spend; fancy pattern |
lotus | ||
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trad. (花蓮) | 花 | 蓮 | |
simp. (花莲) | 花 | 莲 | |
anagram | 蓮花/莲花 |
Etymology
Shortened from Japanese 花蓮港 (Karenkō), from Min Nan 洄瀾/洄澜 (Hôe-liân) during Qing-era settlement in 1851. Formerly named 奇萊/奇莱 (Kî-lâi), referring to the Sakiraya Taiwanese aborigines and their settlement.
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): faa1 lin4
- Hakka (Sixian, PFS): Fâ-lièn
- Eastern Min (BUC): Huă-lièng
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Hoa-liân
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄚ ㄌㄧㄢˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Hualián
- Wade–Giles: Hua1-lien2
- Yale: Hwā-lyán
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Hualian
- Palladius: Хуалянь (Xualjanʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /xu̯ä⁵⁵ li̯ɛn³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: faa1 lin4
- Yale: fā lìhn
- Cantonese Pinyin: faa1 lin4
- Guangdong Romanization: fa1 lin4
- Sinological IPA (key): /faː⁵⁵ liːn²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Fâ-lièn
- Hakka Romanization System: faˊ lienˇ
- Hagfa Pinyim: fa1 lian2
- Sinological IPA: /fa²⁴ li̯en¹¹/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
- Bàng-uâ-cê: Huă-lièng
- Sinological IPA (key): /hua⁵⁵ l̃ieŋ⁵³/
- (Fuzhou)
- Southern Min
Proper noun
(deprecated template usage) 花蓮
- (~縣) Hualien County (a county on the east coast of Taiwan)
- (~市) Hualien City (city in Hualien County, Taiwan)
Descendants
Japanese
Kanji in this term | |
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花 | 蓮 |
か Grade: 1 |
れん Jinmeiyō |
on'yomi |
Proper noun
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