定遠

See also: 定远

Chinese

		to set; to fix; to determine to set; to fix; to determine; to decide; to stabilize; to order	far; distant; remote
trad. (定遠)		定	遠
simp. (定远)		定	远

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Dìngyuǎn

(Zhuyin): ㄉㄧㄥˋ ㄩㄢˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ding⁶ jyun⁵

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Dìngyuǎn
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄧㄥˋ ㄩㄢˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Dìngyuǎn
  - Wade–Giles: Ting⁴-yüan³
  - Yale: Dìng-ywǎn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Dinqyeuan
  - Palladius: Динъюань (Dinʺjuanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tiŋ⁵¹ ɥɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: ding⁶ jyun⁵
  - Yale: dihng yúhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ding⁶ jyn⁵
  - Guangdong Romanization: ding⁶ yun⁵
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tɪŋ²² jyːn¹³/

Proper noun

定遠

(～縣) Dingyuan (a county of Chuzhou, Anhui, China)

Descendants

→ English: Dingyuan, Tingyuan