洋涇浜

See also: 洋泾浜

Chinese

		ocean; foreign	name of a river	stream; creek
trad. (洋涇浜)		洋	涇	浜
simp. (洋泾浜)		洋	泾	浜

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Yángjīngbāng

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄤˊ ㄐㄧㄥ ㄅㄤ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): joeng⁴ ging¹ bong¹
• Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁶yan-cin₁-pan₁

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Yángjīngbāng
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄤˊ ㄐㄧㄥ ㄅㄤ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Yángjingbang
    • Wade–Giles: Yang²-ching¹-pang¹
    • Yale: Yáng-jīng-bāng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Yangjingbang
    • Palladius: Янцзинбан (Janczinban)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɑŋ³⁵ t͡ɕiŋ⁵⁵ pɑŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: joeng⁴ ging¹ bong¹
    • Yale: yèuhng gīng bōng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: joeng⁴ ging¹ bong¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: yêng⁴ ging¹ bong¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jœːŋ²¹ kɪŋ⁵⁵ pɔːŋ⁵⁵/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ⁶yan-cin₁-pan₁
    • MiniDict: yan^去 cin^平 pan^平
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ³hhian-jin₁-pan₁
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /ɦiã²² t͡ɕin⁵⁵ pã²¹/

Proper noun

洋涇浜

1. Yangjingbang, a former tributary of the Huangpu River in Shanghai, now filled and known as Yan'an East Road (延安東路／延安东路)
2. Short for 洋涇浜英語／洋泾浜英语 (Yángjīngbāng Yīngyǔ, “Chinese Pidgin English”).

Derived terms

• 洋涇浜英語／洋泾浜英语 (Yángjīngbāng Yīngyǔ)

 

Descendants

• English: Yangjingbang
• French: Yangjingbang, Yang-King-Pang

Noun

洋涇浜

1. (Wu, chiefly Shanghainese) a person who does not speak proper Shanghainese (or another language); a non-local who speaks Shanghainese with an accent

Adjective

洋涇浜

1. (Wu, chiefly Shanghainese, of one's speech of the local dialect) improper; with an accent

   勿好意思，我上海閒話有眼洋涇浜。 [Shanghainese, trad.]
   勿好意思，我上海闲话有眼洋泾浜。 [Shanghainese, simp.]

   ⁶veq₈-hau₅-i₅-sy₁ ⁶ngu ⁶zaon-he₅ ⁶ghe-gho₆ ⁶yeu-nge₆ ⁶yan-cin₁-pan₁ [Wugniu]

   Sorry, my Shanghainese is a bit accented.