鐵路
Appearance
Chinese
[edit]iron | road; path; way | ||
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trad. (鐵路) | 鐵 | 路 | |
simp. (铁路) | 铁 | 路 | |
alternative forms | 鉄路 銕路 |
Etymology
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Chinese 鐵路/铁路 (tiělù)
Calque of German Eisenbahn, by German missionary Karl Gützlaff in 1840.
Pronunciation
[edit]- Mandarin
- (Standard)
- (Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): tie2 nu4
- (Dungan, Cyrillic and Wiktionary): телў (ti͡əlw, I-III)
- Cantonese (Jyutping): tit3 lou6
- Gan (Wiktionary): tiet6 lu5
- Hakka
- Jin (Wiktionary): tieh4 lou3
- Eastern Min (BUC): tiék-diô / tiék-lô
- Southern Min
- Wu (Northern, Wugniu): 7thiq-lu6
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄊㄧㄝˇ ㄌㄨˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: tiělù
- Wade–Giles: tʻieh3-lu4
- Yale: tyě-lù
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tieeluh
- Palladius: телу (telu)
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʰi̯ɛ²¹⁴⁻²¹ lu⁵¹/
- (Chengdu)
- Sichuanese Pinyin: tie2 nu4
- Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: tielu
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʰiɛ²¹ nu²¹³/
- (Dungan)
- Cyrillic and Wiktionary: телў (ti͡əlw, I-III)
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʰiə²⁴ lu⁴⁴/
- (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: tit3 lou6
- Yale: tit louh
- Cantonese Pinyin: tit8 lou6
- Guangdong Romanization: tid3 lou6
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʰiːt̚³ lou̯²²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Gan
- (Nanchang)
- Wiktionary: tiet6 lu5
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʰiɛt̚⁵ lu¹¹/
- (Nanchang)
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: thiet-lu
- Hakka Romanization System: tiedˋ lu
- Hagfa Pinyim: tiad5 lu4
- Sinological IPA: /tʰi̯et̚² lu⁵⁵/
- (Meixian)
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Jin
- (Taiyuan)+
- Wiktionary: tieh4 lou3
- Sinological IPA (old-style): /tʰiəʔ² ləu⁴⁵/
- (Taiyuan)+
- Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
- Bàng-uâ-cê: tiék-diô / tiék-lô
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʰieʔ²⁴⁻⁵⁵ tuɔ²⁴²/, /tʰieʔ²⁴⁻⁵⁵ l̃ou²⁴²/
- (Fuzhou)
- Southern Min
- Wu
Noun
[edit]鐵路
Synonyms
[edit]Dialectal synonyms of 鐵路 (“railway; railroad”) [map]
Derived terms
[edit]See also
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- Chinese terms calqued from German
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