達爾文

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (達爾文)		達	爾	文
simp. (达尔文)		达	尔	文

Etymology

From English Darwin.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Dá'ěrwén

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄚˊ ㄦˇ ㄨㄣˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): daat⁶ ji⁵ man⁴
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Ta̍t-ní-bûn

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Dá'ěrwén
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄚˊ ㄦˇ ㄨㄣˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Dá-ěrwún
    • Wade–Giles: Ta²-êrh³-wên²
    • Yale: Dá-ěr-wén
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Dareelwen
    • Palladius: Даэрвэнь (Daervɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tä³⁵ ˀɤɻ²¹⁴⁻²¹ wən³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: daat⁶ ji⁵ man⁴
    • Yale: daaht yíh màhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: daat⁹ ji⁵ man⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: dad⁶ yi⁵ men⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /taːt̚² jiː¹³ mɐn²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Ta̍t-ní-bûn
    • Tâi-lô: Ta̍t-ní-bûn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: dadny'buun
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tat̚⁴⁻³² nĩ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ bun²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tat̚²⁴⁻² nĩ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ bun²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tat̚¹²¹⁻²¹ nĩ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ bun¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /tat̚⁴⁻³² nĩ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ bun²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tat̚⁴⁻³² nĩ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ bun²³/

Proper noun

達爾文

1. A transliteration of the English surname Darwin
2. (～市) Darwin (a city in the Northern Territory, Australia)

Derived terms

• 達爾文主義／达尔文主义 (Dá'ěrwén zhǔyì)
• 達爾文鶆䴈／达尔文𱉵𬸩

 

References

• Proper Names And Translation Service, Xinhua News Agency, editor (1993), “Darwin 达尔文 [英、瑞典]”, in 世界人名翻译大辞典 [Names of The Worlds Peoples: A comprehensive dictionary of names in Roman-Chinese] (in Chinese), Beijing: China Translation & Publishing Corporation, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 82.