盧森堡

See also: 卢森堡

Chinese

		surname	of trees, many	earthwork; castle; position of defence earthwork; castle; position of defence; stronghold; character used in place names
trad. (盧森堡)		盧	森	堡
simp. (卢森堡)		卢	森	堡

Etymology

Phono-semantic matching of German Luxemburg, French Luxembourg, or English Luxembourg. Note that 堡 (bǎo, “castle”) matches in both sound and meaning.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Lúsēnbǎo

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄨˊ ㄙㄣㄅㄠˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): lou⁴ sam¹ bou²
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): Lù-sêm-pó
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Lô͘-sim-pó / Lô͘-serm-pó / Lô͘-som-pó
Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁶lu-sen-pau

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Lúsēnbǎo
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄨˊ ㄙㄣㄅㄠˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Lúsenbǎo
  - Wade–Giles: Lu²-sên¹-pao³
  - Yale: Lú-sēn-bǎu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Lusenbao
  - Palladius: Лусэньбао (Lusɛnʹbao)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lu³⁵ sən⁵⁵ pɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: lou⁴ sam¹ bou²
  - Yale: lòuh sām bóu
  - Cantonese Pinyin: lou⁴ sam¹ bou²
  - Guangdong Romanization: lou⁴ sem¹ bou²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lou̯²¹ sɐm⁵⁵ pou̯³⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Lù-sêm-pó
  - Hakka Romanization System: lu^ˇ sem^ˊ bo^ˋ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: lu² sem¹ bo³
  - Sinological IPA: /lu¹¹ sem²⁴ po³¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Lô͘-sim-pó
  - Tâi-lô: Lôo-sim-pó
  - Phofsit Daibuun: losimpoir
  - IPA (Xiamen): /lɔ²⁴⁻²² sim⁴⁴⁻²² po⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /lɔ²³⁻³³ sim⁴⁴⁻³³ pɤ⁴¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /lɔ²⁴⁻¹¹ sim⁴⁴⁻³³ po⁵³/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Lô͘-serm-pó
  - Tâi-lô: Lôo-serm-pó
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /lɔ²⁴⁻²² səm³³ po⁵⁵⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Lô͘-som-pó
  - Tâi-lô: Lôo-som-pó
  - Phofsit Daibuun: losompoir
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /lɔ¹³⁻²² sɔm⁴⁴⁻²² po⁵³/
Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ⁶lu-sen-pau
  - MiniDict: lu^去 sen pau
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ³lu-sen-pau
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /lu²² sən⁵⁵ pɔ²¹/

Proper noun

盧森堡

Luxembourg (a small country in Western Europe)
(～市) Luxembourg, Luxembourg City (the capital city of Luxembourg)
Luxembourg (a province of Wallonia, Belgium)
Luxembourg (one of the twelve cantons of the country of Luxembourg, which includes its capital city)

Derived terms

盧森堡語 / 卢森堡语 (lúsēnbǎoyǔ)