曼谷
Chinese
| phonetic | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (曼谷) | 曼 | 谷 | |
| simp. #(曼谷) | 曼 | 谷 | |
Etymology
Borrowed from Thai บางกอก (baang-gɔ̀ɔk), via Hokkien.
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: Màngǔ
- Zhuyin: ㄇㄢˋ ㄍㄨˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Màngǔ
- Wade–Giles: Man4-ku3
- Yale: Màn-gǔ
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Mannguu
- Palladius: Маньгу (Manʹgu)
- Sinological IPA (key): /män⁵¹ ku²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: maan6 guk1
- Yale: maahn gūk
- Cantonese Pinyin: maan6 guk7
- Guangdong Romanization: man6 gug1
- Sinological IPA (key): /maːn²² kʊk̚⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Hakka
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Bān-kok
- Tâi-lô: Bān-kok
- Phofsit Daibuun: baxnkog
- IPA (Xiamen): /ban²²⁻²¹ kɔk̚³²/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /ban⁴¹⁻²² kɔk̚⁵/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /ban²²⁻²¹ kɔk̚³²/
- IPA (Taipei): /ban³³⁻¹¹ kɔk̚³²/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /ban³³⁻²¹ kɔk̚³²/
- (Teochew)
- Peng'im: mang6 gog8
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: măng ko̍k
- Sinological IPA (key): /maŋ³⁵⁻¹¹ kok̚⁴/
- (Hokkien)
Proper noun
曼谷
- Bangkok (the capital city of Thailand)
- 1898, 薛福成 [Xue Fucheng], 出使日記續刻, volume 5, page 26:
- 光緒十一年，暹羅入泰西各國之郵政會，安設電線，南始曼谷，北止景邁，中通各城，又東至西貢，西接下緬甸，共有電線五千一百四十里有奇。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
- Guāngxù shíyī nián, Xiānluó rù tàixī gèguó zhī yóuzhèng huì, ānshè diànxiàn, nán shǐ Màngǔ, běi zhǐ Jǐngmài, zhōng tōng gè chéng, yòu dōng zhì Xīgòng, xī jiē Xiàmiǎndiàn, gòngyǒu diànxiàn wǔ qiān yībǎi sìshí lǐ yǒu qí. [Pinyin]
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
光绪十一年，暹罗入泰西各国之邮政会，安设电线，南始曼谷，北止景迈，中通各城，又东至西贡，西接下缅甸，共有电线五千一百四十里有奇。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 曼谷 (“Bangkok”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 曼谷 | |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 曼谷 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Dagudi (Maliba) | 曼谷 |
| Reshuitang (Longling) | 曼谷 | |
| Mae Salong (Lancang) | 曼谷 | |
| Mae Sai (Tengchong) | 曼谷 | |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 曼谷 |
| Hong Kong | 曼谷 | |
| Rongxian | 曼谷 | |
| Bangkok (Guangfu) | 曼谷, 大埠 | |
| Betong (Rongxian) | 曼谷 | |
| Hakka | Meixian | 曼谷 |
| Jiexi | 曼谷 | |
| Bangkok (Jiexi) | 曼谷, 泰京 | |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 曼谷 |
| Quanzhou | 曼谷 | |
| Zhangzhou | 曼谷 | |
| Chaozhou | 曼谷 | |
| Bangkok (Teochew) | 曼谷, 泰京, 本京 | |
| Chiang Mai (Teochew) | 曼谷 | |
| Hat Yai (Teochew) | 曼谷 | |