南管

Chinese

		south	to take care (of); to control; to manage to take care (of); to control; to manage; to be in charge of; to look after; to run; tube; pipe
trad. (南管)		南	管
simp. ^#(南管)		南	管

Etymology

Literally "southern pipe"

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): nánguǎn

(Zhuyin): ㄋㄢˊ ㄍㄨㄢˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): naam⁴ gun²
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): lâm-koán

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: nánguǎn
  - Zhuyin: ㄋㄢˊ ㄍㄨㄢˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: nánguǎn
  - Wade–Giles: nan²-kuan³
  - Yale: nán-gwǎn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: nangoan
  - Palladius: наньгуань (nanʹguanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /nän³⁵ ku̯än²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: naam⁴ gun²
  - Yale: nàahm gún
  - Cantonese Pinyin: naam⁴ gun²
  - Guangdong Romanization: nam⁴ gun²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /naːm²¹ kuːn³⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lâm-koán
  - Tâi-lô: lâm-kuán
  - Phofsit Daibuun: lamkoarn
  - IPA (Xiamen): /lam²⁴⁻²² kuan⁵³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /lam²⁴⁻²² kuan⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /lam¹³⁻²² kuan⁵³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /lam²⁴⁻¹¹ kuan⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /lam²³⁻³³ kuan⁴¹/

Noun

南管

Nanguan (an ancient musical genre originating in Fujian, China, and also performed in Taiwan, Singapore, Malaysia, Philippines)

Synonyms

南音 (nányīn)
南樂／南乐 (nányuè)
南曲 (nánqǔ)

Related terms

北管 (běiguǎn)