灣仔

灣仔

Chinese

		bay; gulf	minutely; young; duty minutely; young; duty; responsibility
trad. (灣仔)		灣	仔
simp. (湾仔)		湾	仔

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Wānzǎi

  (Zhuyin): ㄨㄢ ㄗㄞˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): waan¹ zai²
• Wu (Wiktionary): ue tse (T1); ue tsr (T1)

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Wānzǎi
    • Zhuyin: ㄨㄢ ㄗㄞˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Wanzǎi
    • Wade–Giles: Wan¹-tsai³
    • Yale: Wān-dzǎi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Uantzae
    • Palladius: Ваньцзай (Vanʹczaj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wän⁵⁵ t͡saɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: waan¹ zai²
    • Yale: wāan jái
    • Cantonese Pinyin: waan¹ dzai²
    • Guangdong Romanization: wan¹ zei²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /waːn⁵⁵ t͡sɐi̯³⁵/
• Wu
  • (Shanghainese)
    • Wiktionary: ue tse (T1); ue tsr (T1)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɯe̞⁵⁵ t͡se̞²¹/, /ɯe̞⁵⁵ t͡sz̩²¹/

Note: Though there is an established Shanghainese userbase in Hong Kong, there does not seem to be a clear consensus on the pronunciation. 1ue tse is more common, however.

Proper noun

灣仔

1. Wan Chai (an area in Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong)
2. (～區) Wan Chai District (a district of Hong Kong)
3. Wan Tsai (a place in the Sai Kung District, Hong Kong)