帕勞
See also: 帕劳
Chinese
| phonetic | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (帕勞) | 帕 | 勞 | |
| simp. (帕劳) | 帕 | 劳 | |
Etymology
Borrowed from English Palau, from Palauan Belau (“Palau”).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: Pàláo
- Zhuyin: ㄆㄚˋ ㄌㄠˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Pàláo
- Wade–Giles: Pʻa4-lao2
- Yale: Pà-láu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Pahlau
- Palladius: Палао (Palao)
- Sinological IPA (key): /pʰä⁵¹ lɑʊ̯³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: paak3 lou4
- Yale: paak lòuh
- Cantonese Pinyin: paak8 lou4
- Guangdong Romanization: pag3 lou4
- Sinological IPA (key): /pʰaːk̚³ lou̯²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Phà-lô
- Tâi-lô: Phà-lô
- Phofsit Daibuun: pharlooi
- Sinological IPA (Xiamen): /pʰa²¹⁻⁵³ lo²⁴/
- Sinological IPA (Zhangzhou): /pʰa²¹⁻⁵³ lo¹³/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Phà-lô͘
- Tâi-lô: Phà-lôo
- Phofsit Daibuun: pharloo
- Sinological IPA (Quanzhou): /pʰa⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ lɔ²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
Proper noun
帕勞
- (Mainland China, Hong Kong) Palau (a country consisting of around 340 islands in Micronesia, in Oceania)
Synonyms
- (Taiwan) 帛琉 (Bóliú)