廣州
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Chinese[edit]
Liangguang | province; prefecture; state province; prefecture; state; county | ||
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trad. (廣州) | 廣 | 州 | |
simp. (广州) | 广 | 州 |
Etymology[edit]
Originally the name of a prefecture, first established in 226 CE and re-established in 264 CE, that covered parts of present-day Guangdong and whose seat was originally located in Panyu.
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
廣州
- (~市, formerly ~府, ~路) Guangzhou (a prefecture-level city, subprovincial city, and port, the provincial capital of Guangdong, China)
- (historical) Guǎng Prefecture (various ancient prefectures of imperial China in present-day Guangdong and Guangxi)
- (~市) Gwangju (a city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea)
Synonyms[edit]
Dialectal synonyms of 廣州 (“Guangzhou”) [map]
Variety | Location | Words |
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Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 廣州, 穗 short | |
Mandarin | Taiwan | 廣州 |
Singapore | 廣州 | |
Cantonese | Guangzhou | 廣州, 廣府, 省城, 省 |
Hong Kong | 廣州, 省城, 大圈 slang | |
Taishan | 廣州, 省城 | |
Kaiping (Chikan) | 省 | |
Dongguan | 省城 | |
Singapore (Guangfu) | 廣州 | |
Hakka | Meixian | 廣州 |
Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua) | 省 | |
Southern Min | Xiamen | 廣州 |
Quanzhou | 廣州 | |
Zhangzhou | 廣州 | |
Penang (Hokkien) | 廣州 | |
Singapore (Hokkien) | 廣州 | |
Leizhou | 廣州 |
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
Others:
- → English: Guangzhou, Kwangchow, Kwang-chow
- → French: Guangzhou
- → German: Guangzhou
- → Hindi: ग्वांगझोउ (gvāṅgjhou)
- → Japanese: コワンチョウ (Kowanchō)
- → Korean: 광저우 (Gwangjeou)
- → Portuguese: Guangzhou
- → Russian: Гуанчжо́у (Guančžóu)
- → Swedish: Guangzhou
- → Thai: กว่างโจว
- → Uyghur: گۇاڭجۇ (guangju)
- → Zhuang: Gvangjcouh
Japanese[edit]
Kanji in this term | |
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廣 | 州 |
こう Jinmeiyō |
しゅう Grade: 3 |
Proper noun[edit]
Korean[edit]
Hanja in this term | |
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廣 | 州 |
Proper noun[edit]
Vietnamese[edit]
chữ Hán Nôm in this term | |
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廣 | 州 |
Proper noun[edit]
廣州
- chữ Hán form of Quảng Châu (“Guangzhou”).
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