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南通

南通

Chinese

		south	go through; know well; to connect go through; know well; to connect; to communicate; open
simp. and trad. (南通)		南	通

Proper noun

南通

Nantong (a prefecture-level city in Jiangsu Province, China)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): Nántōng

(Zhuyin): ㄋㄢˊ ㄊㄨㄥ
Cantonese (Jyutping): naam⁴ tung¹
Min Nan (POJ): Lâm-thong

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: Nántōng
  - Zhuyin: ㄋㄢˊ ㄊㄨㄥ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Nantong
  - IPA ^(key): /na̠n³⁵ tʰʊŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: naam⁴ tung¹
  - Yale: nàahm tūng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: naam⁴ tung¹
  - IPA ^(key): /nɑːm²¹ tʰʊŋ⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Lâm-thong
  - Tâi-lô: Lâm-thong
  - Phofsit Daibuun: lamtofng
  - IPA (Xiamen): /lam²⁴⁻²² tʰɔŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /lam²⁴⁻²² tʰɔŋ³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /lam¹³⁻²² tʰɔŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /lam²⁴⁻¹¹ tʰɔŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /lam²³⁻³³ tʰɔŋ⁴⁴/