北杜

Chinese

		north	fabricate; restrict; to prevent
trad. (北杜)		北	杜
simp. #(北杜)		北	杜

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 北杜 (Hokuto).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Běidù

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄟˇ ㄉㄨˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Běidù
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄟˇ ㄉㄨˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Běidù
    • Wade–Giles: Pei³-tu⁴
    • Yale: Běi-dù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Beeiduh
    • Palladius: Бэйду (Bɛjdu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /peɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ tu⁵¹/

Proper noun

北杜

1. (～市) Hokuto (a city in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan)