鵝鑾鼻

See also: 鹅銮鼻

Chinese

			nose
trad. (鵝鑾鼻)		鵝鑾	鼻
simp. (鹅銮鼻)		鹅銮	鼻
alternative forms		鵞鑾鼻

Etymology

Uncertain. Possibly from Paiwan goran (“sail”) for the Sail Rock + Hokkien 鼻 (phīⁿ, “protruding object; cape”).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Éluánbí

  (Zhuyin): ㄜˊ ㄌㄨㄢˊ ㄅㄧˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ngo⁴ lyun⁴ bei⁶
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Gô-loân-phīⁿ / Gô-loân-pi̍t

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Éluánbí
    • Zhuyin: ㄜˊ ㄌㄨㄢˊ ㄅㄧˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Éluánbí
    • Wade–Giles: O²-luan²-pi²
    • Yale: É-lwán-bí
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Erluanbyi
    • Palladius: Элуаньби (Eluanʹbi)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˀɤ³⁵ lu̯än³⁵ pi³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ngo⁴ lyun⁴ bei⁶
    • Yale: ngòh lyùhn beih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ngo⁴ lyn⁴ bei⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: ngo⁴ lün⁴ béi⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ŋɔː²¹ lyːn²¹ pei̯²²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Gô-loân-phīⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: Gô-luân-phīnn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: goiloanphvi
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɡɤ²³⁻³³ luan²³⁻³³ pʰĩ³³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /ɡo²⁴⁻¹¹ luan²⁴⁻¹¹ pʰĩ³³/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Gô-loân-pi̍t
    • Tâi-lô: Gô-luân-pi̍t
    • Phofsit Daibuun: goiloanpit
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ɡo²⁴⁻²² luan²⁴⁻²² pit̚⁴/

Proper noun

鵝鑾鼻

1. Cape Eluan or Eluanbi (southernmost point of mainland Taiwan)

Descendants

• → English: Eluanbi, Oluanpi

Japanese

Kanji in this term
鵝	鑾	鼻
が Hyōgaiji	らん Hyōgaiji	び Grade: 3
on’yomi

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Hokkien 鵝鑾鼻／鹅銮鼻 (Gô-loân-phīⁿ), probably from Paiwan goran (“sail”) and Hokkien 鼻 (phīⁿ, “nose, prominence, cape”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɡa̠ɾã̠mbʲi]

Proper noun

鵝(が)鑾(らん)鼻(び) • (Garanbi) 

1. Cape Eluan or Eluanbi