二埠

Chinese

		two	a jetty; port; a city a jetty; port; a city; quay
simp. and trad. (二埠)		二	埠

Etymology

Such cities were second in importance to the local Chinese community.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Èrbù

(Zhuyin): ㄦˋ ㄅㄨˋ
Cantonese
(Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): ji⁶ fau⁶

(Taishan, Wiktionary): ngei⁵ feu⁵

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Èrbù
  - Zhuyin: ㄦˋ ㄅㄨˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Èrbù
  - Wade–Giles: Êrh⁴-pu⁴
  - Yale: Èr-bù
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Ellbuh
  - Palladius: Эрбу (Erbu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˀɤɻ⁵¹⁻⁵³ pu⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: ji⁶ fau⁶
  - Yale: yih fauh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ji⁶ fau⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: yi⁶ feo⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jiː²² fɐu̯²²/
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
  - Wiktionary: ngei⁵ feu⁵
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ᵑɡei³² feu³²/

Proper noun

二埠

(US) Sacramento (a city, the state capital of California, United States)
New Westminster (a city in British Columbia, Canada)

Synonyms

(Sacramento):
- (Mainland China) 薩克拉門托／萨克拉门托 (Sàkèlāméntuō)
- (US, Cantonese, Taiwan) 沙加緬度／沙加缅度 (Shājiāmiǎnduó)
(New Westminster):
- (Mainland China) 新威斯敏斯特 (Xīn Wēisīmǐnsītè)

Related terms

大埠 (Dàbù)