嘉定

Chinese

		excellent	to set; to fix; to determine to set; to fix; to determine; to decide; to stabilize; to order
simp. and trad. (嘉定)		嘉	定

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Jiādìng

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄚ ㄉㄧㄥˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gaa¹ ding⁶
• Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ¹ka-din

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Jiādìng
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄚ ㄉㄧㄥˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Jiadìng
    • Wade–Giles: Chia¹-ting⁴
    • Yale: Jyā-dìng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Jiadinq
    • Palladius: Цзядин (Czjadin)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ä⁵⁵ tiŋ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gaa¹ ding⁶
    • Yale: gā dihng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gaa¹ ding⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: ga¹ ding⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kaː⁵⁵ tɪŋ²²/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ¹ka-din
    • MiniDict: ka^平 din
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ¹ka-din
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /ka⁵⁵ din²¹/

Proper noun

嘉定

1. (～區, formerly ～縣) Jiading (a district and former county of Shanghai, China)
2. (～鎮街道, formerly ～鎮) Jiading (a subdistrict and former town in Jiading district, Shanghai, China)
3. (～府) (historical) Jiading, a former name of Leshan (樂山／乐山 (Lèshān)), Sichuan.
4. (historical) Gia Định, a former name of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
5. (～省) (historical) Gia Định, a former province of Vietnam around Ho Chi Minh City.

Derived terms

• 嘉定三屠 (Jiādìng Sān Tú)

 

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
嘉	定

Proper noun

嘉定 • (Gia Định)

1. chữ Hán form of Gia Định (“former name of Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City); former province of Vietnam during Nguyen dynasty”).

Further reading

• Gia Định on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Gia Định Province on Wikipedia.Wikipedia