太子港

Chinese

		crown prince; Taizi	harbour; Hong Kong (abbrev.)
simp. and trad. (太子港)		太子	港
Literally: “port of the prince”.

Etymology

Calque of French Port-au-Prince (literally “port of the prince”).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Tàizǐgǎng

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄞˋ ㄗˇ ㄍㄤˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): taai³ zi² gong²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Tàizǐgǎng [Phonetic: tàizígǎng]
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄞˋ ㄗˇ ㄍㄤˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Tàizǐhgǎng
    • Wade–Giles: Tʻai⁴-tzŭ³-kang³
    • Yale: Tài-dž-gǎng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Taytzyygaang
    • Palladius: Тайцзыган (Tajczygan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰaɪ̯⁵¹ t͡sz̩²¹⁴⁻³⁵ kɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: taai³ zi² gong²
    • Yale: taai jí góng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: taai³ dzi² gong²
    • Guangdong Romanization: tai³ ji² gong²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰaːi̯³³ t͡siː³⁵ kɔːŋ³⁵/

Proper noun

太子港

2. Port-au-Prince (the capital city of Haiti)