五湖

Chinese

		five	lake
trad. (五湖)		五	湖
simp. ^#(五湖)		五	湖

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Wǔhú

(Zhuyin): ㄨˇ ㄏㄨˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ng⁵ wu⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Wǔhú
  - Zhuyin: ㄨˇ ㄏㄨˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Wǔhú
  - Wade–Giles: Wu³-hu²
  - Yale: Wǔ-hú
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Wuuhwu
  - Palladius: Уху (Uxu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /u²¹⁴⁻²¹ xu³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: ng⁵ wu⁴
  - Yale: ńgh wùh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ng⁵ wu⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: ng⁵ wu⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ŋ̍¹³ wuː²¹/

Middle Chinese: nguX hu

Rime
Character	五	湖
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	疑 (31)	匣 (33)
Final (韻)	模 (23)	模 (23)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	I	I
Fanqie	疑古切	戸吳切
Baxter	nguX	hu
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ŋuo^X/	/ɦuo/
Pan Wuyun	/ŋuo^X/	/ɦuo/
Shao Rongfen	/ŋo^X/	/ɣo/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ŋɔ^X/	/ɦɔ/
Li Rong	/ŋo^X/	/ɣo/
Wang Li	/ŋu^X/	/ɣu/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ŋuo^X/	/ɣuo/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	wǔ	hú
Expected Cantonese Reflex	ng⁵	wu⁴

Proper noun

五湖

(historical) Five Lakes (a name for the Lake Tai or Taihu County area)