張簡

See also: 张简

Chinese

		(a measure word); surname; open up	simple
trad. (張簡)		張	簡
simp. (张简)		张	简

Etymology

Combination of single surnames 張 / 张 (zhāng) and 簡 / 简 (jiǎn).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Zhāngjiǎn

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄤ ㄐㄧㄢˇ

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Tiuⁿ-Kán

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Zhāngjiǎn
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄤ ㄐㄧㄢˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Jhangjiǎn
    • Wade–Giles: Chang¹-chien³
    • Yale: Jāng-jyǎn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Jangjean
    • Palladius: Чжанцзянь (Čžanczjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂɑŋ⁵⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tiuⁿ-Kán
    • Tâi-lô: Tiunn-Kán
    • Phofsit Daibuun: dviu'karn
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tiũ⁴⁴⁻³³ kan⁴¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /tiũ⁴⁴⁻³³ kan⁵³/

Proper noun

張簡

1. a surname, found chiefly in Fujian and Taiwan

Descendants

• → English: Changchien