潛江

See also: 潜江

Chinese

		hidden; latent; secret hidden; latent; secret; to hide; to conceal; to submerge	river
trad. (潛江)		潛	江
simp. (潜江)		潜	江

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Qiánjiāng

(Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄤ
Cantonese (Jyutping): cim⁴ gong¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Qiánjiāng
  - Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄤ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Ciánjiang
  - Wade–Giles: Chʻien²-chiang¹
  - Yale: Chyán-jyāng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Chyanjiang
  - Palladius: Цяньцзян (Cjanʹczjan)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn³⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: cim⁴ gong¹
  - Yale: chìhm gōng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsim⁴ gong¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: qim⁴ gong¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰiːm²¹ kɔːŋ⁵⁵/

Proper noun

潛江

(～市, formerly ～縣) Qianjiang (a sub-prefectural city of Hubei, China, formerly a county)

Descendants

→ English: Ch'ien-chiang, Qianjiang, Tsienkiang