準噶爾

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (準噶爾)		準	噶	爾
simp. (准噶尔)		准	噶	尔

Etymology

Transcription of Manchu ᠵᡠᠨ
ᡤᠠᡵ (jun gar, “the Dzungars”), in turn from Classical Mongolian ᠵᠡᠭᠦᠨ
ᠭᠠᠷ (ǰegün ɣar, literally “left wing”).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Zhǔngá'ěr, Zhǔngé'ěr

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄨㄣˇ ㄍㄚˊ ㄦˇ, ㄓㄨㄣˇ ㄍㄜˊ ㄦˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zeon² gaa¹ ji⁵

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland China)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Zhǔngá'ěr
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄨㄣˇ ㄍㄚˊ ㄦˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Jhǔngá-ěr
  - Wade–Giles: Chun³-ka²-êrh³
  - Yale: Jwǔn-gá-ěr
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Joengareel
  - Palladius: Чжуньгаэр (Čžunʹgaer)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂu̯ən²¹⁴⁻²¹ kä³⁵ ˀɤɻ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese, variant)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Zhǔngé'ěr
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄨㄣˇ ㄍㄜˊ ㄦˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Jhǔngé-ěr
  - Wade–Giles: Chun³-ko²-êrh³
  - Yale: Jwǔn-gé-ěr
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Joengereel
  - Palladius: Чжуньгээр (Čžunʹgɛer)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂu̯ən²¹⁴⁻²¹ kɤ³⁵ ˀɤɻ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: zeon² gaa¹ ji⁵
  - Yale: jéun gā yíh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzoen² gaa¹ ji⁵
  - Guangdong Romanization: zên² ga¹ yi⁵
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɵn³⁵ kaː⁵⁵ jiː¹³/

Proper noun

準噶爾

(historical) (～部) Dzungars (Oirat-Mongolian people)

Derived terms

準噶爾盆地 / 准噶尔盆地
準噶爾翼龍 / 准噶尔翼龙 (Zhǔgá'ěr yìlóng)
準疆 / 准疆
準部 / 准部

See also

準格爾旗 / 准格尔旗 (Jǔngé’ěr Qí, “Jungar Banner”)