東東
See also: 东东
Chinese
| east | east | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (東東) | 東 | 東 | |
| simp. (东东) | 东 | 东 | |
Etymology
Reduplicative diminutive based on 東西/东西 (dōngxī, “thing”).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
- Hanyu Pinyin: dōngdōng → dōngdong (toneless final syllable variant)
- Zhuyin: ㄉㄨㄥ ㄉㄨㄥ → ㄉㄨㄥ ˙ㄉㄨㄥ (toneless final syllable variant)
- Tongyong Pinyin: dongdo̊ng
- Wade–Giles: tung1-tung5
- Yale: dūng-dung
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dong.dong
- Palladius: дундун (dundun)
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʊŋ⁵⁵ tʊŋ⁵⁵/ → /tʊŋ⁵⁵ d̥ʊŋ²/
- Homophones:
[Show/Hide] 東東 / 东东
鼕鼕 / 冬冬
- (Standard Chinese)
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: dung1 dung1
- Yale: dūng dūng
- Cantonese Pinyin: dung1 dung1
- Guangdong Romanization: dung1 dung1
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʊŋ⁵⁵ tʊŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
東東