萊特

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (萊特)		萊	特
simp. (莱特)		莱	特

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Láitè

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄞˊ ㄊㄜˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Láitè
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄞˊ ㄊㄜˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Láitè
    • Wade–Giles: Lai²-tʻê⁴
    • Yale: Lái-tè
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Laiteh
    • Palladius: Лайтэ (Lajtɛ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /laɪ̯³⁵ tʰɤ⁵¹/

Proper noun

萊特

1. (Mainland China) (～省) Leyte (a province of the Philippines)
2. A transliteration of the English surname Wright or Light

   • 萊特兄弟（Wright brothers）世界航空先驅、美國飛機發明家。 [MSC, trad.]
     莱特兄弟（Wright brothers）世界航空先驱、美国飞机发明家。 [MSC, simp.]

     From: 1980, 中国大百科全书 (Encyclopedia of China), vol. 11, pg. 367

     Láitè xiōngdì (Wright brothers) shìjiè hángkōng xiānqū, měiguó fēijī fāmíngjiā. [Pinyin]

     Wright brothers: pioneers in worldwide aviation, American airplane inventors.

Synonyms

(Leyte)

• (Taiwan, Hong Kong) 雷伊泰 (Lěiyītài)
• (Philippines) 禮智／礼智 (Lǐzhì)

(Wright)

• 賴特／赖特 (Làitè)