街坊
Chinese
| street | subdivision of a city | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (街坊) |
街 | 坊 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland, variant in Taiwan)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: jiēfang
- Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄝ ˙ㄈㄤ
- Tongyong Pinyin: jiefång
- Wade–Giles: chieh1-fang5
- Yale: jyē-fang
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jie.fang
- Palladius: цзефан (czefan)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕi̯ɛ⁵⁵ fɑŋ²/
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Taiwan)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: jiēfāng
- Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄝ ㄈㄤ
- Tongyong Pinyin: jiefang
- Wade–Giles: chieh1-fang1
- Yale: jyē-fāng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiefang
- Palladius: цзефан (czefan)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕi̯ɛ⁵⁵ fɑŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland, variant in Taiwan)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: gaai1 fong1
- Yale: gāai fōng
- Cantonese Pinyin: gaai1 fong1
- Guangdong Romanization: gai1 fong1
- Sinological IPA (key): /kaːi̯⁵⁵ fɔːŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: koe-hong
- Tâi-lô: kue-hong
- Phofsit Daibuun: koe'hofng
- IPA (Xiamen): /kue⁴⁴⁻²² hɔŋ⁴⁴/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /kue³³ hɔŋ³³/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ke-hong
- Tâi-lô: ke-hong
- Phofsit Daibuun: ke'hofng
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /ke⁴⁴⁻²² hɔŋ⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
Noun
街坊
Usage notes
In Cantonese, 隔籬鄰舍／隔篱邻舍 usually refers to the immediate next-door neighbours, while 街坊 is a more general term referring to everyone who lives in the same neighbourhood. Compare to the difference between 厝邊／厝边 and 厝邊頭尾／厝边头尾 in Hokkien and Teochew.
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 鄰居 (“neighbor”) [map]
Derived terms
- 派街坊
- 益街坊
- 累街坊
- 老街坊
- 街坊裝 / 街坊装
- 街坊鄰居 / 街坊邻居
- 街坊鄰舍 / 街坊邻舍
- 街里街坊
Descendants
- → English: kaifong