龍海

See also: 龙海

Chinese

		dragon; imperial; surname	ocean; sea
trad. (龍海)		龍	海
simp. (龙海)		龙	海
anagram		海龍／海龙

Etymology

From the names of the former counties 龍溪／龙溪 (Lóngxī) and 海澄 (Hǎichéng) that were merged to form Longhai.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Lónghǎi

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄨㄥˊ ㄏㄞˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): lung⁴ hoi²
• Eastern Min (BUC): Lṳ̀ng-hāi
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Liông-hái

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Lónghǎi
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄨㄥˊ ㄏㄞˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Lónghǎi
    • Wade–Giles: Lung²-hai³
    • Yale: Lúng-hǎi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Longhae
    • Palladius: Лунхай (Lunxaj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lʊŋ³⁵ xaɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: lung⁴ hoi²
    • Yale: lùhng hói
    • Cantonese Pinyin: lung⁴ hoi²
    • Guangdong Romanization: lung⁴ hoi²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lʊŋ²¹ hɔːi̯³⁵/
• Eastern Min
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: Lṳ̀ng-hāi
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /l̃yŋ⁵³⁻³³ ^(h-)ŋai³³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Liông-hái
    • Tâi-lô: Liông-hái
    • Phofsit Daibuun: lionghae
    • IPA (Xiamen): /liɔŋ²⁴⁻²² hai⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /liɔŋ²⁴⁻²² hai⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /liɔŋ¹³⁻²² hai⁵³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /liɔŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ hai⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /liɔŋ²³⁻³³ hai⁴¹/

Proper noun

龍海

1. (～區, formerly ～市; ～縣) Longhai (a district of Zhangzhou, Fujian, China; a former county-level city and county)