揭陽

See also: 揭阳

Chinese

lift off (a cover); divulge positive (electric.); sun; male
trad. (揭陽) 揭 陽
simp. (揭阳) 揭 阳

Etymology

First attested in the Records of the Grand Historian.

Pronunciation

Note:
  • gig4 iên5 - Chaozhou;
  • gig4 ion5 - Shantou;
  • gêg4 ion5 - Jieyang.

    Proper noun

    揭陽

    1. (～市) Jieyang (a prefecture-level city of Guangdong, China)
    2. (～縣) (historical) Jieyang (a former county of Guangdong, China)

    Descendants

    • → English: Jieyang, Chieh-yang, Kityang, Kekyeo
    • → Korean: 제양 (jeyang)

    Korean

    Hanja in this term
    揭陽

    Proper noun

    揭陽 • (Geyang) (hangeul 게양)

    1. hanja form? of 게양 (“Jieyang (a prefecture-level city of Guangdong, China)”)
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