勃利

Chinese

		phonetic
simp. and trad. (勃利)		勃	利

Etymology

Borrowed from Manchu ᠪᠣᡥᠣᡵᡳ (bohori). Doublet of 伯力 (Bólì, “Khabarovsk”), which is an alternative transliteration of the same place name. The city was moved from present-day Khabarovsk to present-day Boli county after signing of Treaty of Aigun to continue its function as a military fort.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Bólì

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄛˊ ㄌㄧˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): but⁶ lei⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Bólì
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄛˊ ㄌㄧˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Bólì
    • Wade–Giles: Po²-li⁴
    • Yale: Bwó-lì
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Borlih
    • Palladius: Боли (Boli)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pu̯ɔ³⁵ li⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: but⁶ lei⁶
    • Yale: buht leih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: but⁹ lei⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: bud⁶ léi⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /puːt̚² lei̯²²/

Proper noun

勃利

1. (～縣) Boli (a county of Qitaihe, Heilongjiang, China)