胡志明市

Chinese

		Ho Chi Minh	market; city
trad. (胡志明市)		胡志明	市
simp. #(胡志明市)		胡志明	市

Etymology

Calque of Vietnamese Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Hú Zhìmíng Shì

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨˊ ㄓˋ ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄕˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): wu⁴ zi³ ming⁴ si⁵
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): Fù Chṳ-mìn Sṳ
• Eastern Min (BUC): Hù Cé-mìng Chê
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Ô͘-chì-bêng-chhī / Ô͘-chì-bêng-chhǐ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Hú Zhìmíng Shì
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨˊ ㄓˋ ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄕˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Hú Jhìhmíng Shìh
    • Wade–Giles: Hu² Chih⁴-ming² Shih⁴
    • Yale: Hú Jr̀-míng Shr̀
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Hwu Jyhming Shyh
    • Palladius: Ху Чжимин Ши (Xu Čžimin Ši)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵¹ miŋ³⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: wu⁴ zi³ ming⁴ si⁵
    • Yale: wùh ji mìhng síh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: wu⁴ dzi³ ming⁴ si⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: wu⁴ ji³ ming⁴ xi⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wuː²¹ t͡siː³³ mɪŋ²¹ siː¹³/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Fù Chṳ-mìn Sṳ
    • Hakka Romanization System: fu^ˇ zii min^ˇ sii
    • Hagfa Pinyim: fu² zi⁴ min² si⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /fu¹¹ t͡sɨ⁵⁵ min¹¹ sɨ⁵⁵/
• Eastern Min
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: Hù Cé-mìng Chê
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hu⁵³ t͡si²¹³⁻⁵⁵ miŋ⁵³ t͡sʰɛi²⁴²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Ô͘-chì-bêng-chhī
    • Tâi-lô: Ôo-tsì-bîng-tshī
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ocie'bengchi
    • IPA (Taipei): /ɔ²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡si¹¹⁻⁵³ biɪŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡sʰi³³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɔ²³⁻³³ t͡si²¹⁻⁴¹ biɪŋ²³⁻³³ t͡sʰi³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɔ¹³⁻²² t͡si²¹⁻⁵³ biɪŋ¹³⁻²² t͡sʰi²²/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ɔ²⁴⁻²² t͡si²¹⁻⁵³ biɪŋ²⁴⁻²² t͡sʰi²²/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Ô͘-chì-bêng-chhǐ
    • Tâi-lô: Ôo-tsì-bîng-tshǐ
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ɔ²⁴⁻²² t͡si⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ biɪŋ²⁴⁻²² t͡sʰi²²/

Proper noun

胡志明市

1. Ho Chi Minh City (a city in Vietnam)

Synonyms

• (historcal) 西貢／西贡 (Xīgòng, “Saigon”)
• (Teochew) 宅棍