吐瓦魯

See also: 吐瓦鲁

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (吐瓦魯)		吐	瓦	魯
simp. (吐瓦鲁)		吐	瓦	鲁

Etymology

Borrowed from English Tuvalu.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Tǔwǎlǔ

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄨˇ ㄨㄚˇ ㄌㄨˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): tou³ ngaa⁵ lou⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Tǔwǎlǔ [Phonetic: túwálǔ]
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄨˇ ㄨㄚˇ ㄌㄨˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Tǔwǎlǔ
    • Wade–Giles: Tʻu³-wa³-lu³
    • Yale: Tǔ-wǎ-lǔ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Tuuwoaluu
    • Palladius: Тувалу (Tuvalu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰu²¹⁴⁻³⁵ wä²¹⁴⁻³⁵ lu²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: tou³ ngaa⁵ lou⁵
    • Yale: tou ngáh lóuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tou³ ngaa⁵ lou⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: tou³ nga⁵ lou⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰou̯³³ ŋaː¹³ lou̯¹³/

Proper noun

吐瓦魯

1. (Taiwan) Tuvalu (a country and archipelago in Polynesia in Oceania)

Synonyms

• (Mainland China) 圖瓦盧／图瓦卢 (Túwǎlú)