嘉定

Chinese

		excellent	to set; to fix; to determine to set; to fix; to determine; to decide; to stabilize; to order
simp. and trad. (嘉定)		嘉	定

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Jiādìng

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄚㄉㄧㄥˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gaa¹ ding⁶
Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ¹ka-din

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Jiādìng
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄚㄉㄧㄥˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Jiadìng
  - Wade–Giles: Chia¹-ting⁴
  - Yale: Jyā-dìng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Jiadinq
  - Palladius: Цзядин (Czjadin)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ä⁵⁵ tiŋ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: gaa¹ ding⁶
  - Yale: gā dihng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gaa¹ ding⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: ga¹ ding⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kaː⁵⁵ tɪŋ²²/
Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ¹ka-din
  - MiniDict: ka^平 din
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ¹ka-din
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /ka⁵⁵ din²¹/

Proper noun

嘉定

(～區, formerly ～縣) Jiading (a district and former county of Shanghai, China)
(～鎮街道, formerly ～鎮) Jiading (a subdistrict and former town in Jiading district, Shanghai, China)
(～府) (historical) Jiading, a former name of Leshan (樂山／乐山 (Lèshān)), Sichuan.
(historical) Gia Định, a former name of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
(～省) (historical) Gia Định, a former province of Vietnam around Ho Chi Minh City.

Derived terms

嘉定三屠 (Jiādìng Sān Tú)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
嘉	定

Proper noun

嘉定 • (Gia Định)

chữ Hán form of Gia Định (“former name of Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City); former province of Vietnam during Nguyen dynasty”)

Further reading

Gia Định on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Gia Định Province on Wikipedia.Wikipedia