阿公店

Chinese

		paternal grandfather	inn; shop; store
trad. (阿公店)		阿公	店
simp. #(阿公店)		阿公	店
Literally: “Grandpa store”.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): āgōngdiàn

  (Zhuyin): ㄚ ㄍㄨㄥ ㄉㄧㄢˋ

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): a-kong-tiàm

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: āgōngdiàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄚ ㄍㄨㄥ ㄉㄧㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: agongdiàn
    • Wade–Giles: a¹-kung¹-tien⁴
    • Yale: ā-gūng-dyàn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: agongdiann
    • Palladius: агундянь (agundjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˀä⁵⁵ kʊŋ⁵⁵ ti̯ɛn⁵¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: a-kong-tiàm
    • Tâi-lô: a-kong-tiàm
    • Phofsit Daibuun: a'kongdiaxm
    • IPA (Xiamen): /a⁴⁴⁻²² kɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² tiam²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /a³³ kɔŋ³³ tiam⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /a⁴⁴⁻²² kɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² tiam²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /a⁴⁴⁻³³ kɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ tiam¹¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /a⁴⁴⁻³³ kɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ tiam²¹/

Noun

阿公店

1. (Taiwan) a tea parlour or hostess bar with light sexual services in Taiwan

   • 5月12日指揮中心公布新冠肺炎確診個案，其中有2名是萬華阿公店員工 [MSC, trad.]
     5月12日指挥中心公布新冠肺炎确诊个案，其中有2名是万华阿公店员工 [MSC, simp.]

     From: 2021 May 20, 蔡宜璇, 萬華群聚案已燒800確診！　阿公店、獅子會、葡萄媽「染疫鎖鏈」一次看

     5 yuè 12 rì zhǐhuī zhōngxīn gōngbù xīnguànfèiyán quèzhěn gè'àn, qízhōng yǒu 2 míng shì Wànhuá āgōngdiàn yuángōng [Pinyin]

     The Central Epidemic Command Center has announced COVID-19 diagnosed cases on May 12, two cases are Wanhua hostess bar staff.

Proper noun

阿公店

1. Old name for 岡山／冈山 (Gāngshān). (a suburban district of Kaohsiung, Taiwan)
2. (～溪) the Agongdian River (A river in Taiwan)
3. (～水庫) the Agongdian Reservoir (A reservoir on the Agongdian River)