澎湖

Chinese

			lake
trad. (澎湖)		澎	湖
simp. #(澎湖)		澎	湖

Etymology

Formerly 平湖 (Pínghú) or 彭湖.

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Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Pénghú

  (Zhuyin): ㄆㄥˊ ㄏㄨˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): paang⁴ wu⁴
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): Phàng-fù
• Eastern Min (BUC): Pàng-hù
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): Phêⁿ-ô͘ / Phîⁿ-ô͘

  (Teochew, Peng'im): pên⁵ ou⁵ / pên⁵ hu⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Pénghú
    • Zhuyin: ㄆㄥˊ ㄏㄨˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Pénghú
    • Wade–Giles: Pʻêng²-hu²
    • Yale: Péng-hú
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Pernghwu
    • Palladius: Пэнху (Pɛnxu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰɤŋ³⁵ xu³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: paang⁴ wu⁴
    • Yale: pàahng wùh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: paang⁴ wu⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: pang⁴ wu⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰaːŋ²¹ wuː²¹/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Phàng-fù
    • Hakka Romanization System: pangˇ fuˇ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: pang² fu²
    • Sinological IPA: /pʰaŋ¹¹ fu¹¹/
• Eastern Min
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: Pàng-hù
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰaŋ⁵³⁻³³ ^(h-)ŋu⁵³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Phêⁿ-ô͘
    • Tâi-lô: Phênn-ôo
    • Phofsit Daibuun: phve'oo
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /pʰẽ²³⁻³³ ɔ²³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /pʰɛ̃¹³⁻²² ɔ¹³/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Phîⁿ-ô͘
    • Tâi-lô: Phînn-ôo
    • Phofsit Daibuun: phvi'oo
    • IPA (Xiamen, Quanzhou): /pʰĩ²⁴⁻²² ɔ²⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /pʰĩ²⁴⁻¹¹ ɔ²⁴/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: pên⁵ ou⁵ / pên⁵ hu⁵
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: phêⁿ ôu / phêⁿ hû
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰẽ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ ou⁵⁵/, /pʰẽ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ hu⁵⁵/

Proper noun

澎湖

1. (～列島, ～群島) Pescadores Islands

   • 澎湖　故鄉的名　故鄉尚美的名 [Taiwanese Hokkien, trad.]
     澎湖　故乡的名　故乡尚美的名 [Taiwanese Hokkien, simp.]

     From: 2007, 詹雅雯 (Chan Ya-wen), 澎湖戀歌

     Phêⁿ-ô͘, kò͘-hiong ê miâ, kò͘-hiong siōng súi ê miâ [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]

     The Pescadores, the name of my hometown, the most beautiful name of my hometown

   • 講欲外島𨑨迌坐船過澎湖 [Taiwanese Hokkien, trad.]
     讲欲外岛𨑨迌坐船过澎湖 [Taiwanese Hokkien, simp.]

     From: 2009, 七郎 (lyricist 陳明陽), 甲你當做寶

     Kóng beh gōa-tó chhit-thô chē chûn kòe -Phîⁿ-ô͘ [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]

     If you want to have fun in the outer islands, let's cross over to the Pescadores by boat

2. (～島, ～本島) Penghu Island (the largest island of the Pescadores Islands)
3. (～縣) Penghu (a county of the Republic of China)
4. (～水道) Pescadores Channel (between the Pescadores Islands and Taiwan)

Derived terms

• 澎湖列島／澎湖列岛 (Pénghú Lièdǎo)
• 澎湖島／澎湖岛 (Pénghúdǎo)
• 澎湖群島／澎湖群岛 (Pénghú Qúndǎo)

 

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (澎湖):

• → Japanese: 澎(ほう)湖(こ) (Hōko)
• → Korean: 팽호(澎湖) (Paengho)

Others:

• → English: Penghu, P'eng-hu
• → Korean: 펑후 (Peonghu)