重慶

See also: 重庆

Chinese

		heavy; serious; to double heavy; serious; to double; to repeat; repetition; iteration; again; a layer	celebrate
trad. (重慶)		重	慶
simp. (重庆)		重	庆
Literally: “double celebration”.

Etymology

Literally "double celebration", named in 1189 after Emperor Guangzong of Song was crowned as both king and emperor.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Standard)

  (Pinyin): Chóngqìng

  (Zhuyin): ㄔㄨㄥˊ ㄑㄧㄥˋ

  (Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): Cong² qin⁴

• Cantonese (Jyutping): cung⁴ hing³
• Hakka

  (Sixian, PFS): Chhùng-khin

  (Meixian, Guangdong): cung¹ kin⁴

• Eastern Min (BUC): Tṳ̀ng-kéng / Dṳ̀ng-kéng
• Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): doeng² king⁴ / dyeng² king⁴
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): Tiông-khèng / Tiōng-khèng

  (Teochew, Peng'im): cong⁵ kêng³

• Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁶zon-chin

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Chóngqìng
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄨㄥˊ ㄑㄧㄥˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Chóngcìng
    • Wade–Giles: Chʻung²-chʻing⁴
    • Yale: Chúng-chìng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Chorngchinq
    • Palladius: Чунцин (Čuncin)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰʊŋ³⁵ t͡ɕʰiŋ⁵¹/
  • (Chengdu)
    • Sichuanese Pinyin: Cong² qin⁴
    • Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: Cungkin
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰoŋ²¹ t͡ɕʰin²¹³/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: cung⁴ hing³
    • Yale: chùhng hing
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsung⁴ hing³
    • Guangdong Romanization: cung⁴ hing³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰʊŋ²¹ hɪŋ³³/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Chhùng-khin
    • Hakka Romanization System: cung^ˇ kin
    • Hagfa Pinyim: cung² kin⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰuŋ¹¹ kʰin⁵⁵/
  • (Meixian)
    • Guangdong: cung¹ kin⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰʊŋ⁴⁴⁻³⁵ kʰin⁵³/
• Eastern Min
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: Tṳ̀ng-kéng / Dṳ̀ng-kéng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰyŋ⁵³⁻²¹ ^(kʰ-)ŋɛiŋ²¹³/, /tyŋ⁵³⁻²¹ ^(kʰ-)ŋɛiŋ²¹³/

Note: Dṳ̀ng-kéng - old style.

• Puxian Min
  • (Putian)
    • Pouseng Ping'ing: doeng² king⁴ [Phonetic: doeng¹ king⁴]
    • Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: Dé̤ng-ki̍ng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tœŋ¹³⁻⁵⁵ kʰiŋ⁴²/
  • (Xianyou)
    • Pouseng Ping'ing: dyeng² king⁴ [Phonetic: dyeng¹ king⁴]
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tyøŋ¹³⁻⁵⁵ kʰiŋ⁴²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tiông-khèng
    • Tâi-lô: Tiông-khìng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: diongqexng
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tiɔŋ¹³⁻²² kʰiɪŋ²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tiɔŋ²⁴⁻²² kʰiɪŋ⁴¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tiɔŋ²⁴⁻²² kʰiɪŋ²¹/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tiōng-khèng
    • Tâi-lô: Tiōng-khìng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: dioxngqexng
    • IPA (Taipei): /tiɔŋ³³⁻¹¹ kʰiɪŋ¹¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tiɔŋ³³⁻²¹ kʰiɪŋ²¹/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: cong⁵ kêng³
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tshông khèng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰoŋ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ kʰeŋ²¹³/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ⁶zon-chin
    • MiniDict: zon^去 chin
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ³zon-qin
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /zoŋ²² t͡ɕʰin⁴⁴/

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• Middle Chinese: drjowng khjaengH

Rime
Character	重	慶
Reading #	1/3	1/1
Initial (聲)	澄 (11)	溪 (29)
Final (韻)	鍾 (7)	庚 (111)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	直容切	丘敬切
Baxter	drjowng	khjaengH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɖɨoŋ/	/kʰˠiæŋH/
Pan Wuyun	/ɖioŋ/	/kʰᵚiaŋH/
Shao Rongfen	/ȡioŋ/	/kʰiaŋH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ɖuawŋ/	/kʰiajŋH/
Li Rong	/ȡioŋ/	/kʰiɐŋH/
Wang Li	/ȡĭwoŋ/	/kʰĭɐŋH/
Bernard Karlgren	/ȡʱi̯woŋ/	/kʰi̯ɐŋH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	chóng	qìng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	cung4	hing3

Proper noun

重慶

1. (～市) Chongqing (a direct-administered municipality and city in western China)

   我剛剛收到一封從重慶寄來的信。 [MSC, trad.]
   我刚刚收到一封从重庆寄来的信。 [MSC, simp.]

   Wǒ gānggāng shōudào yī fēng cóng Chóngqìng jì lái de xìn. [Pinyin]

   I just received a letter from Chongqing.

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (重慶):

• → Japanese: 重慶(じゅうけい) (Jūkei)
• → Korean: 중경(重慶) (Junggyeong)
• → Vietnamese: Trùng Khánh (重慶)

Others:

• → English: Chongqing, Chungching, Ch'ung-ch'ing, Chungking, Tchang-king
• → Japanese: 重慶(チョンチン) (Chonchin)

Noun

重慶

1. (literary) survival of one's parents and grandparents

Verb

重慶

1. (literary) to celebrate again

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
重	慶
じゅう Grade: 3	けい Grade: S
on'yomi

Orthographic borrowing from Chinese 重慶／重庆 (Chóngqìng).

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) じゅうけー [júꜜùkèè] (Atamadaka – [1])
• IPA^(key): [d͡ʑɨːke̞ː]

Proper noun

重(じゅう)慶(けい) • (Jūkei) 

1. Chongqing (a direct-administered municipality and city in western China)

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
重	慶
ちょん Grade: 3	ちん Grade: S
irregular

Borrowed from Mandarin 重慶／重庆 (Chóngqìng).

Proper noun

重慶(チョンチン) • (Chonchin) 

1. Chongqing

Korean

Hanja in this term
重	慶

Proper noun

重慶 • (Junggyeong) (hangeul 중경)

1. hanja form^? of 중경 (“Chongqing”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
重	慶

Proper noun

重慶

1. chữ Hán form of Trùng Khánh (“Chongqing”).