荷里活

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (荷里活)		荷	里	活
simp. #(荷里活)		荷	里	活
alternative forms		荷李活

Etymology

Borrowed from English Hollywood.

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ho⁴ lei⁵ wut⁶

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ho⁴ lei⁵ wut⁶
    • Yale: hòh léih wuht
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ho⁴ lei⁵ wut⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: ho⁴ léi⁵ wud⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɔː²¹ lei̯¹³ wuːt̚²/

Proper noun

荷里活

1. (Cantonese) Hollywood

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 好萊塢 (“Hollywood”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		好萊塢
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	好萊塢
	Singapore	好萊塢
Cantonese	Guangzhou	荷里活
	Hong Kong	荷里活
	Kaiping (Chikan)	荷里活

Related terms

• 波里活