延吉

延吉

Chinese

		to prolong; to extend; to delay	lucky; Jilin Province (abbrev.)
simp. and trad. (延吉)		延	吉

Etymology

From earlier 煙集崗／烟集岗 (Yānjígǎng), further etymology unknown.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Yánjí

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄢˊ ㄐㄧˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jin⁴ gat¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: Yánjí
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄢˊ ㄐㄧˊ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Yanjyi
    • IPA ^(key): /i̯ɛn³⁵ t͡ɕi³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: jin⁴ gat¹
    • Yale: yìhn gāt
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jin⁴ gat⁷
    • Guangdong Romanization: yin⁴ ged¹
    • IPA ^(key): /jiːn²¹ kɐt̚⁵/

Proper noun

延吉

1. (～市) Yanji (city in Jilin province, China)