元江

Chinese

		primary; first; fundamental primary; first; fundamental; dollar; (dynasty)	river
simp. and trad. (元江)		元	江

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Yuán Jiāng

  (Zhuyin): ㄩㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄤ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jyun⁴ gong¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Yuán Jiāng
    • Zhuyin: ㄩㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄤ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Yuán Jiang
    • Wade–Giles: Yüan² Chiang¹
    • Yale: Ywán Jyāng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Yuan Jiang
    • Palladius: Юань Цзян (Juanʹ Czjan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɥɛn³⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jyun⁴ gong¹
    • Yale: yùhn gōng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jyn⁴ gong¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: yun⁴ gong¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jyːn²¹ kɔːŋ⁵⁵/

Proper noun

元江

1. The "Yuan River", the Chinese stretch of the Red River, prior to its crossing the Vietnamese border

Synonyms

• 紅河／红河 (Hóng Hé)