泉城

Chinese

		fountain; spring	city walls; city; town
simp. and trad. (泉城)		泉	城

Etymology

In reference to the 72 springs in Jinan.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Quánchéng

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄩㄢˊ ㄔㄥˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): cyun⁴ sing⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Quánchéng
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄩㄢˊ ㄔㄥˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Cyuánchéng
    • Wade–Giles: Chʻüan²-chʻêng²
    • Yale: Chywán-chéng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Chyuancherng
    • Palladius: Цюаньчэн (Cjuanʹčɛn)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰy̯ɛn³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: cyun⁴ sing⁴
    • Yale: chyùhn sìhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsyn⁴ sing⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: qun⁴ xing⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰyːn²¹ sɪŋ²¹/

Proper noun

泉城

1. Alternative name for 濟南／济南 (Jǐnán, “Jinan”).