英倫

Chinese

		flower; hero; brave flower; hero; brave; outstanding; Britain (abbrev.); English	human relationship
trad. (英倫)		英	倫
simp. (英伦)		英	伦
alternative forms		𠸄𠹹

Etymology

Two possibilities: from English England, or short for 英國倫敦／英国伦敦 (Yīngguó Lúndūn).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Yīnglún

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄥ ㄌㄨㄣˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jing¹ leon⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Yīnglún
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄥ ㄌㄨㄣˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Yinglún
    • Wade–Giles: Ying¹-lun²
    • Yale: Yīng-lwún
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Ingluen
    • Palladius: Инлунь (Inlunʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /iŋ⁵⁵ lu̯ən³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jing¹ leon⁴
    • Yale: yīng lèuhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jing¹ loen⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: ying¹ lên⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɪŋ⁵⁵ lɵn²¹/

Proper noun

英倫

1. (dated) England
   • 1848, 徐繼畬 [Xu Jiyu], editor, 瀛寰志略, volume 7, page 41:

     蘇格蘭在英倫之北，南北約八百餘里，東西廣狹不齊。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
     苏格兰在英伦之北，南北约八百余里，东西广狭不齐。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]

     Sūgélán zài Yīnglún zhī běi, nánběi yuē bā bǎi yú lǐ, dōngxī guǎngxiá bù qí. [Pinyin]

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

2. (dated) London in England

Synonyms

• (England): 英格蘭／英格兰 (Yīnggélán), (proscribed) 英國／英国 (Yīngguó), (dated) 英吉利 (Yīngjílì)

Derived terms

• 英倫三島／英伦三岛 (Yīnglúnsāndǎo)
• 英倫海峽／英伦海峡 (Yīnglún Hǎixiá)
• 英倫諸島／英伦诸岛 (Yīnglún Zhūdǎo)
• 英倫銀行／英伦银行 (Yīnglún Yínháng)