應城

See also: 应城

Chinese

		to answer; to respond; ought	city walls; city; town
trad. (應城)		應	城
simp. (应城)		应	城

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Yìngchéng

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄥˋ ㄔㄥˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jing¹ sing⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Yìngchéng
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄥˋ ㄔㄥˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Yìngchéng
    • Wade–Giles: Ying⁴-chʻêng²
    • Yale: Yìng-chéng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Yinqcherng
    • Palladius: Инчэн (Inčɛn)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /iŋ⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jing¹ sing⁴
    • Yale: yīng sìhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jing¹ sing⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: ying¹ xing⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɪŋ⁵⁵ sɪŋ²¹/

Proper noun

應城

1. (～市) Yingcheng (a county-level city in Xiaogan, Hubei, China)

Descendants

• → English: Yingcheng, Ying-ch'eng