開羅

See also: 开罗

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (開羅)		開	羅
simp. (开罗)		开	罗

Etymology

From English Cairo.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Kāiluó

  (Zhuyin): ㄎㄞ ㄌㄨㄛˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hoi¹ lo⁴
• Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ¹khe-lu

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Kāiluó
    • Zhuyin: ㄎㄞ ㄌㄨㄛˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Kailuó
    • Wade–Giles: Kʻai¹-lo²
    • Yale: Kāi-lwó
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Kailuo
    • Palladius: Кайло (Kajlo)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰaɪ̯⁵⁵ lu̯ɔ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: hoi¹ lo⁴
    • Yale: hōi lòh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hoi¹ lo⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: hoi¹ lo⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɔːi̯⁵⁵ lɔː²¹/
    • Homophones:

      edit edit 開羅 / 开罗 開鑼 / 开锣

• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ¹khe-lu
    • MiniDict: khe^平 lu
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ¹khe-lu
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /kʰe⁵⁵ lu²¹/

Proper noun

開羅

1. Cairo (a city, the capital city of Egypt)
2. Cairo (a governorate of Egypt)

Synonyms

• (obsolete) 加以羅／加以罗
• (obsolete) 該祿／该禄

Descendants

• → Zhuang: Gaihloz