芝加哥

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (芝加哥)		芝	加	哥
simp. #(芝加哥)		芝	加	哥

Etymology

From a spelling pronunciation of English Chicago.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Zhījiāgē

  (Zhuyin): ㄓ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄍㄜ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zi¹ gaa¹ go¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Chi-ka-ko

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Zhījiāgē
    • Zhuyin: ㄓ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄍㄜ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Jhihjiage
    • Wade–Giles: Chih¹-chia¹-ko¹
    • Yale: Jr̄-jyā-gē
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Jyjiage
    • Palladius: Чжицзягэ (Čžiczjagɛ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ t͡ɕi̯ä⁵⁵ kɤ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zi¹ gaa¹ go¹
    • Yale: jī gā gō
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzi¹ gaa¹ go¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: ji¹ ga¹ go¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siː⁵⁵ kaː⁵⁵ kɔː⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Chi-ka-ko
    • Tâi-lô: Tsi-ka-ko
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ci'ka'koy
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡si⁴⁴⁻²² ka⁴⁴⁻²² ko⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡si³³ ka³³ ko³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡si⁴⁴⁻²² ka⁴⁴⁻²² ko⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡si⁴⁴⁻³³ ka⁴⁴⁻³³ ko⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡si⁴⁴⁻³³ ka⁴⁴⁻³³ kɤ⁴⁴/

Proper noun

芝加哥

1. Chicago (a large city in Illinois, United States)

Synonyms

• (dated) 芝加高 (Zhījiāgāo)