番國
Chinese
(measure word for acts); deeds; foreign (measure word for acts); deeds; foreign; surname; place name |
country; state; nation | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (番國) | 番 | 國 | |
| simp. (番国) | 番 | 国 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Hakka
- Eastern Min (BUC): huăng-guók
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hoan-kok
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: fānguó
- Zhuyin: ㄈㄢ ㄍㄨㄛˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: fanguó
- Wade–Giles: fan1-kuo2
- Yale: fān-gwó
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fangwo
- Palladius: фаньго (fanʹgo)
- Sinological IPA (key): /fän⁵⁵ ku̯ɔ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: fân-koet
- Hakka Romanization System: fanˊ guedˋ
- Hagfa Pinyim: fan1 gued5
- Sinological IPA: /fan²⁴ ku̯et̚²/
- (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
- Hakka Romanization System: fanˋ gued
- Sinological IPA: /fan⁵³ kuet⁵/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Eastern Min
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hoan-kok
- Tâi-lô: huan-kok
- Phofsit Daibuun: hoankog
- IPA (Xiamen): /huan⁴⁴⁻²² kɔk̚³²/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /huan³³ kɔk̚⁵/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /huan⁴⁴⁻²² kɔk̚³²/
- IPA (Taipei): /huan⁴⁴⁻³³ kɔk̚³²/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /huan⁴⁴⁻³³ kɔk̚³²/
- (Hokkien)
Noun
番國
- (historical or dated, Eastern Min) foreign country
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 外國 (“foreign country”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Classical Chinese | 夷, 番邦, 異邦 | |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 外國, 異國, 異邦, 外邦, 外域, 異國他鄉 | |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 外國 |
| Taiwan | 外國 | |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 外國 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 外國 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 番邦 dated, 番國 dated |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 外國, 番邦 dated |
| Quanzhou | 外國, 番邦 dated | |
| Jinjiang | 外國 | |
| Manila (Hokkien) | 外國 | |
| Wu | Shanghai | 外國 |
Proper noun
番國
- Fan, a state during the Zhou dynasty
References
- 小川尚義 (OGAWA Naoyoshi), editor (1931–1932), “番國”, in 臺日大辭典 [Taiwanese-Japanese Dictionary][1] (overall work in Hokkien and Japanese), Taihoku: Government-General of Taiwan, →OCLC
- “Entry #7702”, in 臺灣客語辭典 [Dictionary of Taiwan Hakka] (overall work in Chinese and Hakka), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2022.