白冷

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (白冷)		白	冷
simp. #(白冷)		白	冷

Etymology

Probably from Portuguese Belém or Spanish Belen.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Báilěng

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄞˊ ㄌㄥˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): baak⁶ laang⁵
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Pe̍k-léng / Pe̍h-léng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Báilěng
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄞˊ ㄌㄥˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Báilěng
    • Wade–Giles: Pai²-lêng³
    • Yale: Bái-lěng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Bairleeng
    • Palladius: Байлэн (Bajlɛn)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /paɪ̯³⁵ lɤŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: baak⁶ laang⁵
    • Yale: baahk láahng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: baak⁹ laang⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: bag⁶ lang⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /paːk̚² laːŋ¹³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Pe̍k-léng
    • Tâi-lô: Pi̍k-líng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: pegleang
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /piɪk̚⁴⁻³² liɪŋ⁴¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /piɪk̚⁴⁻³² liɪŋ⁵³/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Pe̍h-léng
    • Tâi-lô: Pe̍h-líng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: peqleang
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /pe(ʔ)⁴⁻²¹ liɪŋ⁴¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /pe(ʔ)⁴⁻¹¹ liɪŋ⁵³/

Proper noun

白冷

1. (Catholicism) Bethlehem

Synonyms

Terms for Bethlehem in different branches of Christianity

Branch	Words edit
Protestant	伯利恆
Roman Catholic	白冷
Eastern Orthodox	微福列耶木