雷根

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (雷根)		雷	根
simp. #(雷根)		雷	根

Etymology

Borrowed from English Reagan.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Léigēn

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄟˊ ㄍㄣ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): leoi⁴ gan¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Lûi-kin / Lûi-kun

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Léigēn
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄟˊ ㄍㄣ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Léigen
    • Wade–Giles: Lei²-kên¹
    • Yale: Léi-gēn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Leigen
    • Palladius: Лэйгэнь (Lɛjgɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /leɪ̯³⁵ kən⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: leoi⁴ gan¹
    • Yale: lèuih gān
    • Cantonese Pinyin: loey⁴ gan¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: lêu⁴ gen¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɵy̯²¹ kɐn⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Lûi-kin / Lûi-kun
    • Tâi-lô: Luî-kin / Luî-kun
    • Phofsit Daibuun: lui'kyn, lui'kwn
    • IPA (Xiamen): /lui²⁴⁻²² kin⁴⁴/, /lui²⁴⁻²² kun⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /lui²⁴⁻²² kin³³/, /lui²⁴⁻²² kun³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /lui¹³⁻²² kin⁴⁴/, /lui¹³⁻²² kun⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /lui²⁴⁻¹¹ kin⁴⁴/, /lui²⁴⁻¹¹ kun⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /lui²³⁻³³ kin⁴⁴/, /lui²³⁻³³ kun⁴⁴/

Proper noun

雷根

1. (Taiwan) A transliteration of the English surname Reagan

Synonyms

• (Mainland China) 里根 (Lǐgēn)
• (Hong Kong) 列根 (Liègēn)