潮陽

See also: 潮阳

Chinese

		tide; current; damp tide; current; damp; moist; humid	positive (electric.); sun; male
trad. (潮陽)		潮	陽
simp. (潮阳)		潮	阳

Etymology

Coined in 413 CE as the name of a county (縣／县) under the Yi'an Commandery (義安郡), a commandery which covered the present-day Chaoshan region. Named for its location north (陽／阳 (“yang”)) of the sea.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Cháoyáng

  (Zhuyin): ㄔㄠˊ ㄧㄤˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ciu⁴ joeng⁴
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): Chhèu-yòng
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): Tiô-iûⁿ

  (Teochew, Peng'im): diê⁵ iên⁵ / dio⁵ ion⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Cháoyáng
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄠˊ ㄧㄤˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Cháoyáng
    • Wade–Giles: Chʻao²-yang²
    • Yale: Cháu-yáng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Chauryang
    • Palladius: Чаоян (Čaojan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰɑʊ̯³⁵ jɑŋ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ciu⁴ joeng⁴
    • Yale: chìuh yèuhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsiu⁴ joeng⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: qiu⁴ yêng⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰiːu̯²¹ jœːŋ²¹/
• Hakka
  • (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Chhèu-yòng
    • Hakka Romanization System: ceuˇ iongˇ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: ceu² yong²
    • Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰeu̯¹¹ i̯oŋ¹¹/
  • (Southern Sixian, incl. Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Chhèu-yòng
    • Hakka Romanization System: ceuˇ (r)iongˇ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: ceu² yong²
    • Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰeu̯¹¹ (j)i̯oŋ¹¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tiô-iûⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: Tiô-iûnn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: dioi'viuu
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tiɤ²³⁻³³ iũ²³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /tio²⁴⁻¹¹ iũ²⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tio²⁴⁻²² iũ²⁴/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: diê⁵ iên⁵ / dio⁵ ion⁵
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tiê iêⁿ / tiô iôⁿ
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tie⁵⁵⁻¹¹ ĩẽ⁵⁵/, /tio⁵⁵⁻¹¹ ĩõ⁵⁵/

Note: diê5 iên5 - Chaozhou.

Proper noun

潮陽

1. (～區) Chaoyang (a district of Shantou, Guangdong, China)
2. (～縣) Chaoyang (a former county of Guangdong, China)

   • 潮陽未到吾能說，海氣昏昏水拍天。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
     潮阳未到吾能说，海气昏昏水拍天。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]

     From: 韓愈《題臨瀧寺》

     Cháoyáng wèi dào wú néng shuō, hǎiqì hūnhūn shuǐ pāitiān. [Pinyin]

     (please add an English translation of this usage example)

See also

• (not to be confused with) 朝陽／朝阳 (Cháoyáng)