庵埠

Chinese

hut; Buddhist convent; small Buddhist temple
a jetty; port; a city
a jetty; port; a city; quay
 
trad. (庵埠/菴埠) /
simp. (庵埠)

Pronunciation


Proper noun

庵埠

  1. () Anbu (a town in Chao'an district, Chaozhou, Guangzhou, China)
    • 1886, Lim Hiong Seng, Handbook of the Swatow Vernacular, Singapore: Koh Yew Hean Press:
      貴處?」「菴埠。」 [Teochew, trad.]
      贵处?」「庵埠。」 [Teochew, simp.]
      "le2 di5 go3 huê2?" "ua2 am1 bou1 huê2." [Peng'im]
      "Where do you belong to?" "I belong to Am-pou."

Descendants

  • English: Anbu, Ampou, Ampow