東雅圖

Chinese

		east	phonetic
trad. (東雅圖)		東	雅圖
simp. (东雅图)		东	雅图
Literally: “East of Seattle”.

Etymology

Wordplay on Chinese 西雅圖 / 西雅图 (Xīyǎtú).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Dōngyǎtú

(Zhuyin): ㄉㄨㄥㄧㄚˇ ㄊㄨˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): dung¹ ngaa⁵ tou⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Dōngyǎtú
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄨㄥㄧㄚˇ ㄊㄨˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Dongyǎtú
  - Wade–Giles: Tung¹-ya³-tʻu²
  - Yale: Dūng-yǎ-tú
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Dongyeatwu
  - Palladius: Дунъяту (Dunʺjatu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʊŋ⁵⁵ jä²¹⁴⁻²¹ tʰu³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: dung¹ ngaa⁵ tou⁴
  - Yale: dūng ngáh tòuh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dung¹ ngaa⁵ tou⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: dung¹ nga⁵ tou⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʊŋ⁵⁵ ŋaː¹³ tʰou̯²¹/

Proper noun

東雅圖

(American (1980–), colloquial) Eastside (an area of King County, Washington, United States). Including the cities of Bellevue, Kirkland, Redmond, Sammamish, Issaquah, Newcastle, and Mercer Island.