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崑曲

崑曲

See also: 昆曲

Chinese

		Kunlun mountains	tune; song; bent tune; song; bent; crooked; wrong
trad. (崑曲)		崑	曲
simp. (昆曲)		昆	曲

Noun

崑曲

Kunqu (a form of Chinese opera that originated in Kunshan, Jiangsu)

Synonyms

崑劇／昆剧 (kūnjù)
崑腔／昆腔 (kūnqiāng)
崑山腔／昆山腔 (kūnshānqiāng)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): kūnqǔ

(Zhuyin): ㄎㄨㄣㄑㄩˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): kwan¹ ****¹
Min Nan (POJ): Khun-khek

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: kūnqǔ
  - Zhuyin: ㄎㄨㄣㄑㄩˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kuencheu
  - IPA ^(key): /kʰu̯ən⁵⁵ t͡ɕʰy²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: kwan¹ ****¹
  - Yale: kwān kūk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: kwan¹ ****⁷
  - IPA ^(key): /kʷʰɐn⁵⁵ kʰʊk̚⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Khun-khek
  - Tâi-lô: Khun-khik
  - Phofsit Daibuun: qunqeg
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kʰun⁴⁴⁻²² kʰiɪk̚³²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰun³³ kʰiɪk̚⁵/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kʰun⁴⁴⁻²² kʰiɪk̚³²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /kʰun⁴⁴⁻³³ kʰiɪk̚³²/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰun⁴⁴⁻³³ kʰiɪk̚³²/