刺桐
Chinese
thorn; sting; prick thorn; sting; prick; pierce; stab; thrust; assassinate; murder |
tung tree | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (刺桐) |
刺 | 桐 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: cìtóng
- Zhuyin: ㄘˋ ㄊㄨㄥˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: cìhtóng
- Wade–Giles: tzʻŭ4-tʻung2
- Yale: tsz̀-túng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsyhtorng
- Palladius: цытун (cytun)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sʰz̩⁵¹ tʰʊŋ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: ci3 tung4
- Yale: chi tùhng
- Cantonese Pinyin: tsi3 tung4
- Guangdong Romanization: qi3 tung4
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sʰiː³³ tʰʊŋ²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhì-tông
- Tâi-lô: tshì-tông
- Phofsit Daibuun: chie'doong
- IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sʰi²¹⁻⁵³ tɔŋ²⁴/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰi⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ tɔŋ²⁴/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰi²¹⁻⁵³ tɔŋ¹³/
- IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰi¹¹⁻⁵³ tɔŋ²⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰi²¹⁻⁴¹ tɔŋ²³/
- (Hokkien)
Noun
刺桐
Synonyms
- (Hokkien) 莿桐 (cìtóng)
Derived terms
- 刺桐城 (Cìtóngchéng)