陽關道
Chinese
[edit]| Yang Pass, Yangguan Pass | direction; way; method direction; way; method; road; path; principle; truth; reason; skill; Tao (of Taoism); a measure word; to say; to speak; to talk | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (陽關道) | 陽關 | 道 | |
| simp. (阳关道) | 阳关 | 道 | |
Pronunciation
[edit]- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄧㄤˊ ㄍㄨㄢ ㄉㄠˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: yángguandào
- Wade–Giles: yang2-kuan1-tao4
- Yale: yáng-gwān-dàu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yangguandaw
- Palladius: янгуаньдао (janguanʹdao)
- Sinological IPA (key): /jɑŋ³⁵ ku̯än⁵⁵ tɑʊ̯⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: joeng4 gwaan1 dou6
- Yale: yèuhng gwāan douh
- Cantonese Pinyin: joeng4 gwaan1 dou6
- Guangdong Romanization: yêng4 guan1 dou6
- Sinological IPA (key): /jœːŋ²¹ kʷaːn⁵⁵ tou̯²²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
[edit]陽關道
- (historical) road from the Yang Pass to the Western Regions
- (figurative) wide and flat road; road that is unchallenging to pass