龜卯

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (龜卯)		龜	卯
simp. (龟卯)		龟	卯

Etymology

Borrowed from English Cubao, from Spanish Cubao, from Tagalog Cubao, from kubaw (“a species of banana”).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Guīmǎo

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄟ ㄇㄠˇ

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Ku-báu

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Guīmǎo
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄟ ㄇㄠˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Gueimǎo
    • Wade–Giles: Kuei¹-mao³
    • Yale: Gwēi-mǎu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Gueimao
    • Palladius: Гуймао (Gujmao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ku̯eɪ̯⁵⁵ mɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Philippines)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Ku-báu
    • Tâi-lô: Ku-báu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ku'bao
    • IPA (Philippines): /ku³³ bau⁵⁵⁴/

Proper noun

龜卯

1. (～區) (Philippines) A district of Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines