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九龍江
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Chinese
1.1
Etymology
1.2
Pronunciation
1.3
Proper noun
Chinese
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nine
dragons
that were able to
control
water
resources to
prevent
flooding
river
trad.
(
九龍江
)
九龍
江
simp.
(
九龙江
)
九龙
江
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九龍江
Etymology
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Sense #2 corresponds to
Vietnamese
sông Cửu Long
(
literally
“
Nine Dragons River
”
)
.
Pronunciation
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Mandarin
(
Pinyin
)
:
Jiǔlóng Jiāng
(
Zhuyin
)
:
ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄌㄨㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄤ
Cantonese
(
Jyutping
)
:
gau
2
lung
4
gong
1
Mandarin
(
Standard Chinese
)
+
Hanyu Pinyin
:
Jiǔlóng Jiāng
Zhuyin
:
ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄌㄨㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄤ
Tongyong Pinyin
:
Jiǒulóng Jiang
Wade–Giles
:
Chiu
3
-lung
2
Chiang
1
Yale
:
Jyǒu-lúng Jyāng
Gwoyeu Romatzyh
:
Jeoulong Jiang
Palladius
:
Цзюлун Цзян
(Czjulun Czjan)
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ lʊŋ³⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
(
Standard Cantonese
,
Guangzhou
–
Hong Kong
)
+
Jyutping
:
gau
2
lung
4
gong
1
Yale
:
gáu lùhng g
ō
ng
Cantonese Pinyin
:
gau
2
lung
4
gong
1
Guangdong Romanization
:
geo
2
lung
4
gong
1
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/kɐu̯³⁵ lʊŋ
²¹
kɔːŋ
⁵⁵
/
Proper noun
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九龍江
Jiulong River
(the largest river in
southern
Fujian
,
China
)
Mekong
River
in its
lower
reaches