通州

Chinese

		go through; know well; to connect go through; know well; to connect; to communicate; open	province; prefecture; state province; prefecture; state; county
trad. (通州)		通	州
simp. #(通州)		通	州

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Tōngzhōu

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄨㄥ ㄓㄡ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): tung¹ zau¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Tōngzhōu
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄨㄥ ㄓㄡ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Tongjhou
    • Wade–Giles: Tʻung¹-chou¹
    • Yale: Tūng-jōu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Tongjou
    • Palladius: Тунчжоу (Tunčžou)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰʊŋ⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂoʊ̯⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: tung¹ zau¹
    • Yale: tūng jāu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tung¹ dzau¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: tung¹ zeo¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰʊŋ⁵⁵ t͡sɐu̯⁵⁵/

Proper noun

通州

1. (～區) Tongzhou (a district of Beijing, China)
2. (～區) Tongzhou (a district of Nantong, Jiangsu, China)
3. (historical) Tong Prefecture (several ancient placenames)