建康

See also: 健康

Chinese

		to establish; to found; to set up to establish; to found; to set up; to build; to construct	peaceful; spongy (of radishes)
trad. (建康)		建	康
simp. #(建康)		建	康

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Jiànkāng

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄎㄤ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gin³ hong¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Jiànkāng
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄎㄤ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Jiànkang
    • Wade–Giles: Chien⁴-kʻang¹
    • Yale: Jyàn-kāng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Jiannkang
    • Palladius: Цзянькан (Czjanʹkan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹ kʰɑŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gin³ hong¹
    • Yale: gin hōng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gin³ hong¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: gin³ hong¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kiːn³³ hɔːŋ⁵⁵/

Proper noun

建康

1. (historical) Jiankang, capital city of the Eastern Wu (229–265 and 266–280 CE), the Jin dynasty (317–420 CE) and the Southern Dynasties (420–552 and 557–589 CE), situated in present-day Nanjing, China

Synonyms

• 建業／建业 (Jiànyè)