揭陽
See also: 揭阳
Chinese
| lift off (a cover); divulge | positive (electric.); sun; male | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (揭陽) | 揭 | 陽 | |
| simp. (揭阳) | 揭 | 阳 | |
Etymology
First attested in the Records of the Grand Historian.
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese
- Eastern Min (BUC): Giék-iòng
- Southern Min
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: Jiēyáng
- Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄝ ㄧㄤˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Jieyáng
- Wade–Giles: Chieh1-yang2
- Yale: Jyē-yáng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Jieyang
- Palladius: Цзеян (Czejan)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕi̯ɛ⁵⁵ jɑŋ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: kit3 joeng4
- Yale: kit yèuhng
- Cantonese Pinyin: kit8 joeng4
- Guangdong Romanization: kid3 yêng4
- Sinological IPA (key): /kʰiːt̚³ jœːŋ²¹/
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
- Wiktionary: ket1 yiang3
- Sinological IPA (key): /kʰet̚³³ jiaŋ²²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Eastern Min
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Kiat-iông
- Tâi-lô: Kiat-iông
- Phofsit Daibuun: kiat'ioong
- IPA (Xiamen): /kiɛt̚³²⁻⁴ iɔŋ²⁴/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /kiɛt̚⁵⁻²⁴ iɔŋ²⁴/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /kiɛt̚³²⁻⁵ iɔŋ¹³/
- IPA (Taipei): /kiɛt̚³²⁻⁴ iɔŋ²⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /kiɛt̚³²⁻⁴ iɔŋ²³/
- (Teochew)
- Peng'im: gig4 iên5 / gig4 ion5 / gêg4 ion5
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: kik iêⁿ / kik iôⁿ / kek iôⁿ
- Sinological IPA (key): /kik̚²⁻⁴ ĩẽ⁵⁵/, /kik̚²⁻⁴ ĩõ⁵⁵/, /kek̚²⁻⁴ ĩõ⁵⁵/
- (Hokkien)
Note:
- gig4 iên5 - Chaozhou;
- gig4 ion5 - Shantou;
- gêg4 ion5 - Jieyang.
Proper noun
揭陽
- (～市) Jieyang (a prefecture-level city of Guangdong, China)
- (～縣) (historical) Jieyang (a former county of Guangdong, China)
Descendants
- → English: Jieyang, Chieh-yang, Kityang, Kekyeo