熔爐

熔爐

See also: 熔炉

Chinese

		to smelt; fuse	stove
trad. (熔爐)		熔	爐
simp. (熔炉)		熔	炉
variant forms		鎔爐／镕炉

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): rónglú

  (Zhuyin): ㄖㄨㄥˊ ㄌㄨˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jung⁴ lou⁴
• Min Nan (POJ): iông-lô͘

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: rónglú
    • Zhuyin: ㄖㄨㄥˊ ㄌㄨˊ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ronglu
    • IPA ^(key): /ʐʊŋ³⁵ lu³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: jung⁴ lou⁴
    • Yale: yùhng lòuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jung⁴ lou⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: yung⁴ lou⁴
    • IPA ^(key): /jʊŋ²¹ lou̯²¹/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iông-lô͘
    • Tâi-lô: iông-lôo
    • Phofsit Daibuun: iongloo
    • IPA (Xiamen): /iɔŋ²⁴⁻²² lɔ²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /iɔŋ²⁴⁻²² lɔ²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /iɔŋ¹³⁻²² lɔ¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /iɔŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ lɔ²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /iɔŋ²³⁻³³ lɔ²³/

Noun

熔爐

1. smelting furnace; smelter
2. (figuratively) melting pot; a place where divergent ideologies, culture, and races come together and are homogenized