港督

Chinese

		harbour; Hong Kong (abbrev.)	supervise
simp. and trad. (港督)		港	督

Etymology

Short for 香港總督／香港总督 (Xiānggǎng zǒngdū, “Governor of Hong Kong”).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): gǎngdū

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄤˇ ㄉㄨ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gong² duk¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: gǎngdū
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄤˇ ㄉㄨ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: gǎngdu
    • Wade–Giles: kang³-tu¹
    • Yale: gǎng-dū
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gaangdu
    • Palladius: ганду (gandu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ tu⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gong² duk¹
    • Yale: góng dūk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gong² duk⁷
    • Guangdong Romanization: gong² dug¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɔːŋ³⁵ tʊk̚⁵/

Noun

港督

1. (historical) Governor of Hong Kong

See also

• 澳督 (àodū)