澳門街

Chinese

			street
trad. (澳門街)		澳門	街
simp. (澳门街)		澳门	街

Pronunciation

Cantonese (Jyutping): ou³ mun⁴ gaai¹ / ou³ mun^4-2 gaai¹

Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: ou³ mun⁴ gaai¹ / ou³ mun^4-2 gaai¹
  - Yale: ou mùhn gāai / ou mún gāai
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ou³ mun⁴ gaai¹ / ou³ mun^4-2 gaai¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: ou³ mun⁴ gai¹ / ou³ mun^4-2 gai¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ou̯³³ muːn²¹ kaːi̯⁵⁵/, /ou̯³³ muːn²¹⁻³⁵ kaːi̯⁵⁵/

Proper noun

澳門街

(Cantonese, colloquial) Macau
- 2017 September 8, 立法會選舉論壇‎^[1], spoken by 黃偉民 [Wong Wai Man]:
  
  依家澳門街喇，我講你聽，絕對不需要輕軌。 [Cantonese, trad.]
  依家澳门街喇，我讲你听，绝对不需要轻轨。 [Cantonese, simp.]
  ji¹ gaa¹ ou³ mun⁴ gaai¹ laa³, ngo⁵ gong² nei⁵ teng¹, zyut⁶ deoi³ bat¹ seoi¹ jiu³ hing¹ gwai². [Jyutping]
  Now, I tell you, Macau absolutely does not need light rail.

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 澳門 (“Macau”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		澳門, 濠江 literary
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	澳門
Northeastern Mandarin	Singapore	澳門
Cantonese	Guangzhou	梳打埠
	Hong Kong	澳門, 馬交, 梳打埠
	Macau	澳門, 澳門街
	Taishan	澳門
Southern Min	Tainan	澳門
Wu	Shanghai	澳門