呼和浩特
Chinese
| phonetic | nomadic camp, town or village in a Mongol-inhabited area | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (呼和浩特) | 呼和 | 浩特 | |
| simp. #(呼和浩特) | 呼和 | 浩特 | |
Etymology
Borrowed from Mongolian ᠬᠥᠬᠡᠬᠣᠲᠠ (kökeqota, literally “blue city”).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): fu1 wo4 hou6 dak6
- Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): hou1 hor2 hor5 deh7
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Ho͘-hô-hō-te̍k / Ho͘-hô-hō-tia̍k
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: Hūhéhàotè
- Zhuyin: ㄏㄨ ㄏㄜˊ ㄏㄠˋ ㄊㄜˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Huhéhàotè
- Wade–Giles: Hu1-ho2-hao4-tʻê4
- Yale: Hū-hé-hàu-tè
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Huherhawteh
- Palladius: Хухэхаотэ (Xuxɛxaotɛ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /xu⁵⁵ xɤ³⁵ xɑʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ tʰɤ⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: fu1 wo4 hou6 dak6
- Yale: fū wòh houh dahk
- Cantonese Pinyin: fu1 wo4 hou6 dak9
- Guangdong Romanization: fu1 wo4 hou6 deg6
- Sinological IPA (key): /fuː⁵⁵ wɔː²¹ hou̯²² tɐk̚²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Puxian Min
- (Putian)
- Pouseng Ping'ing: hou1 hor2 hor5 deh7 [Phonetic: hou5 hor5 hor5 deh7]
- Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: Ho-hó̤-hō̤-de̍h
- Sinological IPA (key): /hɔu⁵³³⁻¹¹ hɒ¹³⁻¹¹ hɒ¹¹ tɛʔ⁴/
- (Xianyou)
- Pouseng Ping'ing: hou1 hor2 hor5 deh7 [Phonetic: hou5 hor5 hor5 deh7]
- Sinological IPA (key): /hɔu⁵⁴⁴⁻²¹ hɒ²⁴⁻²¹ hɒ²¹ tɛʔ⁴/
- (Putian)
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Ho͘-hô-hō-te̍k
- Tâi-lô: Hoo-hô-hō-ti̍k
- Phofsit Daibuun: ho'hoi'hoixdek
- IPA (Xiamen): /hɔ⁴⁴⁻²² ho²⁴⁻²² ho²²⁻²¹ tiɪk̚⁴/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /hɔ⁴⁴⁻²² ho¹³⁻²² ho²²⁻²¹ tiɪk̚¹²¹/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Ho͘-hô-hō-tia̍k
- Tâi-lô: Hoo-hô-hō-tia̍k
- Phofsit Daibuun: ho'hoi'hoixdiak
- IPA (Quanzhou): /hɔ³³ ho²⁴⁻²² ho⁴¹⁻²² tiak̚²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
Proper noun
呼和浩特
- (～市) Hohhot (a prefecture-level city, the provincial capital of the Inner Mongolia autonomous region, China)
Synonyms
Descendants
- → English: Huhehaote, Hu-ho-hao-t'e