格爾木

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (格爾木)		格	爾	木
simp. (格尔木)		格	尔	木

Map of Golmud (labeled as Ko-erh-mu) and surrounding region (DMA, 1975)

Etymology

From Mongolian ᠭᠣᠯᠮᠤᠳ (ɣolmud).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Gé'ěrmù

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄜˊ ㄦˇ ㄇㄨˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gaak³ ji⁵ muk⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Gé'ěrmù
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄜˊ ㄦˇ ㄇㄨˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Gé-ěrmù
    • Wade–Giles: Ko²-êrh³-mu⁴
    • Yale: Gé-ěr-mù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Gereelmuh
    • Palladius: Гээрму (Gɛermu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɤ³⁵ ˀɤɻ²¹⁴⁻²¹ mu⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gaak³ ji⁵ muk⁶
    • Yale: gaak yíh muhk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gaak⁸ ji⁵ muk⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: gag³ yi⁵ mug⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kaːk̚³ jiː¹³ mʊk̚²/

Proper noun

格爾木

1. (～市) Golmud (a sub-prefectural city, a county-level city in Haixi prefecture, Qinghai, China)

Derived terms

• 格爾木河／格尔木河 (Gé'ěrmù Hé)