湛江

Chinese

		deep; clear (water)	river
trad. (湛江)		湛	江
simp. ^#(湛江)		湛	江

Etymology

Literally, “Azure river”.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Zhànjiāng

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄤ
Cantonese
(Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): zaam³ gong¹

(Taishan, Wiktionary): zam¹ gong¹
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): Tām-kang / Tǎm-kang

(Leizhou, Leizhou Pinyin): zam⁷ giang¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Zhànjiāng
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄤ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Jhànjiang
  - Wade–Giles: Chan⁴-chiang¹
  - Yale: Jàn-jyāng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Jannjiang
  - Palladius: Чжаньцзян (Čžanʹczjan)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂän⁵¹ t͡ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: zaam³ gong¹
  - Yale: jaam gōng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzaam³ gong¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: zam³ gong¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡saːm³³ kɔːŋ⁵⁵/
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
  - Wiktionary: zam¹ gong¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sam³³ kɔŋ³³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tām-kang
  - Tâi-lô: Tām-kang
  - Phofsit Daibuun: daxmkafng
  - Sinological IPA (Taipei): /tam³³⁻¹¹ kaŋ⁴⁴/
  - Sinological IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /tam²²⁻²¹ kaŋ⁴⁴/
  - Sinological IPA (Kaohsiung): /tam³³⁻²¹ kaŋ⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tǎm-kang
  - Tâi-lô: Tǎm-kang
  - Sinological IPA (Quanzhou): /tam²² kaŋ³³/
- (Leizhou)
  - Leizhou Pinyin: zam⁷ giang¹
  - Sinological IPA: /t͡sam⁵⁵ kiaŋ³⁵/

Proper noun

湛江

(～市) Zhanjiang (a prefecture-level city of Guangdong, China)

Synonyms

(historical) 廣州灣／广州湾 (Guǎngzhōuwān)

Descendants

→ English: Zhanjiang, Chan-chiang, Tsamkong
→ Korean: 잔장 (janjang)

Korean

Hanja in this term
湛	江

Proper noun

湛江 • (Jan'gang) (hangeul 잔강)

hanja form^? of 잠강 (“Zhanjiang (a prefecture-level city of Guangdong, China)”)