東沃

Chinese

		east	fertile; rich
trad. (東沃)		東	沃
simp. (东沃)		东	沃

Etymology

Its irregular Puxian Min pronunciation is due to 沃 being a refined variant of 澳.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Dōngwò

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄨㄥ ㄨㄛˋ

• Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): dang¹ or⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Dōngwò
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄨㄥ ㄨㄛˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Dongwò
    • Wade–Giles: Tung¹-wo⁴
    • Yale: Dūng-wò
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Dongwoh
    • Palladius: Дунво (Dunvo)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʊŋ⁵⁵ wɔ⁵¹/
• Puxian Min
  • (Putian, Xianyou)
    • Pouseng Ping'ing: dang¹ or⁴ [Phonetic: dang² ngor⁴]
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /taŋ⁵³³⁻¹³ ^(Ø-)ŋɒ⁴²/

Proper noun

東沃

1. (～村) Dongwo (a village in Xincuo, Fuqing, Fujian, China)

References

• 莆田市政协文化文史和学习委员会 [Culture, History and Learning Committee of Putian CPPCC], editor (2021), “东沃”, in 莆仙方言大词典 [Comprehensive Dictionary of Puxian Dialect] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), Xiamen University Press, →ISBN, page 658.