晚香坡

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (晚香坡)		晚	香	坡
simp. #(晚香坡)		晚	香	坡

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 晩香坡(バンクーバー) (Bankūbā).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Wǎnxiāngpō

  (Zhuyin): ㄨㄢˇ ㄒㄧㄤ ㄆㄛ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Wǎnxiāngpō
    • Zhuyin: ㄨㄢˇ ㄒㄧㄤ ㄆㄛ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Wǎnsiangpo
    • Wade–Giles: Wan³-hsiang¹-pʻo¹
    • Yale: Wǎn-syāng-pwō
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Woanshiangpo
    • Palladius: Ваньсянпо (Vanʹsjanpo)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wän²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵ pʰu̯ɔ⁵⁵/

Noun

晚香坡

1. (obsolete) Vancouver (a seaport, the largest city in British Columbia, Canada)

   Synonym: 溫哥華／温哥华 (Wēngēhuá)

   • 1948, 森正藏, “暴风雨前后”, in 赵南柔, 曹成修, 闵德培, 史存直, transl., 风雪之碑：日本近代社会运动史‎^[1], 中文马克思主义文库 (online) edition, 中国建设印务股分有限公司:

     他一面当园丁、火车车僮、厨子，尝尽辛酸苦辣，一面苦学读书，卒得毕业于晚香坡的高等中学。 [MSC, simp.]
     他一面當園丁、火車車僮、廚子，嘗盡辛酸苦辣，一面苦學讀書，卒得畢業於晚香坡的高等中學。 [MSC, trad.]

     Tā yīmiàn dāng yuándīng, huǒchē chētóng, chúzǐ, cháng jìn xīnsuān kǔlà, yīmiàn kǔxué dúshū, zú dé bìyè yú Wǎnxiāngpō de gāoděngzhōngxué. [Pinyin]

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of 晚香坡 – see the following entry.

【バンクーバー】 [proper noun] 晩香坡, バンクーバー: Vancouver (a seaport, the largest city in British Columbia, Canada) [proper noun] Vancouver (a large island in British Columbia, Canada) [proper noun] Vancouver (a river in southern British Columbia, Canada) [proper noun] Vancouver (a mountain between Alaska, United States and Yukon, Canada in the Saint Elias Mountains) [proper noun] Vancouver (a mountain in the Southern Alps, on the South Island, New Zealand) [proper noun] Vancouver (a city, the county seat of Clark County, Washington, United States) [proper noun] Vancouver (a lake in Clark County, Washington, United States) Alternative spelling 晩香坡

(This term, 晚香坡, is the kyūjitai of an alternative spelling (晩香坡) of the above term.)