泰國

See also: 泰国 and 太国

Chinese

		phonetic	country; state; nation
trad. (泰國)		泰	國
simp. (泰国)		泰	国
2nd round simp.		太国

Etymology

Calque of Thai ประเทศไทย.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Tàiguó

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄞˋ ㄍㄨㄛˊ

• Cantonese

  (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): taai³ gwok³

  (Taishan, Wiktionary): hai¹ gok²

• Hakka

  (Sixian, PFS): Thai-koet

  (Meixian, Guangdong): tai⁴ guêd⁵

• Eastern Min (BUC): Tái-guók
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): Thài-kok

  (Teochew, Peng'im): tai³ gog⁴

• Wu (Wugniu)
  • (Northern): ⁵tha-koq

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Tàiguó
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄞˋ ㄍㄨㄛˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Tàiguó
    • Wade–Giles: Tʻai⁴-kuo²
    • Yale: Tài-gwó
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Taygwo
    • Palladius: Тайго (Tajgo)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰaɪ̯⁵¹ ku̯ɔ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: taai³ gwok³
    • Yale: taai gwok
    • Cantonese Pinyin: taai³ gwok⁸
    • Guangdong Romanization: tai³ guog³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰaːi̯³³ kʷɔːk̚³/
  • (Taishanese, Taicheng)
    • Wiktionary: hai¹ gok²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hai³³ kɔk̚⁵⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Thai-koet
    • Hakka Romanization System: tai gued`
    • Hagfa Pinyim: tai⁴ gued⁵
    • Sinological IPA: /tʰai̯⁵⁵ ku̯et̚²/
  • (Meixian)
    • Guangdong: tai⁴ guêd⁵
    • Sinological IPA: /tʰaɪ⁵³⁻⁵⁵ kuɛt̚¹/
• Eastern Min
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: Tái-guók
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰai²¹³⁻⁵³ ^(k-)uɔʔ²⁴/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Thài-kok
    • Tâi-lô: Thài-kok
    • Phofsit Daibuun: tae'kog
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tʰai²¹⁻⁵³ kɔk̚³²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰai⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ kɔk̚⁵/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tʰai²¹⁻⁵³ kɔk̚³²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /tʰai¹¹⁻⁵³ kɔk̚³²/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tʰai²¹⁻⁴¹ kɔk̚³²/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: tai³ gog⁴
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: thài kok
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰai²¹³⁻⁵⁵ kok̚²/
• Wu
  • (Shanghai):
    • Wugniu: ⁵tha-koq
    • MiniDict: tha^去 koh
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ²tha-koq
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /tʰa³³ koʔ⁴⁴/

Proper noun

泰國

1. Thailand (a country in Southeast Asia)
2. Misspelling of 秦國／秦国 (Qínguó).

Synonyms

• (historical) 暹羅／暹罗 (Xiānluó)

Dialectal synonyms of 泰國 (“Thailand”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		泰國
Mandarin	Taiwan	泰國
	Malaysia	泰國
	Singapore	泰國
	Dagudi (Maliba)	泰國
	Reshuitang (Longling)	泰國
	Mae Salong (Lancang)	泰國
	Mae Sai (Tengchong)	泰國
Cantonese	Hong Kong	泰國
	Singapore (Guangfu)	泰國
	Mandalay (Taishan)	泰國
Southern Min	Xiamen	泰國
	Quanzhou	泰國
	Zhangzhou	泰國
	Penang (Hokkien)	暹地, 泰國
	Singapore (Hokkien)	泰國
	Wenchang	泰國

Derived terms

• 泰國人／泰国人 (tàiguórén)
• 泰國拳／泰国拳
• 泰國灣／泰国湾 (Tàiguówān)
• 泰國話／泰国话 (tàiguóhuà)

 

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (泰國):

• → Japanese: 泰国(たいこく) (taikoku)
• → Korean: 태국(泰國) (taeguk)

Others:

• → Zhuang: Daigoz

See also

• 泰拳 (tàiquán)
• 泰劇／泰剧 (tàijù)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
泰	國
たい Grade: S	こく Jinmeiyō
on’yomi

Proper noun

泰(たい)國(こく) • (taikoku) 

1. Kyūjitai form of 泰国: Thailand (a country in Southeast Asia)

Korean

Hanja in this term
泰	國

Proper noun

泰國 • (Taeguk) (hangeul 태국)

1. Hanja form^? of 태국 (“Thailand”).