劍橋

See also: 剑桥

Chinese

		phonetic	bridge
trad. (劍橋)		劍	橋
simp. (剑桥)		剑	桥

Etymology

Partial calque of English Cambridge. Doublet of 康橋／康桥 (Kāngqiáo).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Jiànqiáo

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄑㄧㄠˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gim³ kiu⁴
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Kiàm-kiô

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Jiànqiáo
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄑㄧㄠˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Jiànciáo
  - Wade–Giles: Chien⁴-chʻiao²
  - Yale: Jyàn-chyáu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Jiannchyau
  - Palladius: Цзяньцяо (Czjanʹcjao)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹ t͡ɕʰi̯ɑʊ̯³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jiànqiáor
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄑㄧㄠˊㄦ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jiànciáor
  - Wade–Giles: chien⁴-chʻiao²-ʼrh
  - Yale: jyàn-chyáur
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiannchyaul
  - Palladius: цзяньцяор (czjanʹcjaor)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹ t͡ɕʰi̯aʊ̯ɻʷ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: gim³ kiu⁴
  - Yale: gim kìuh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gim³ kiu⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: gim³ kiu⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kiːm³³ kʰiːu̯²¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Kiàm-kiô
  - Tâi-lô: Kiàm-kiô
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kiarmkiooi
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kiam²¹⁻⁵³ kio²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kiam⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ kio²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kiam²¹⁻⁵³ kio¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /kiam¹¹⁻⁵³ kio²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kiam²¹⁻⁴¹ kiɤ²³/

Proper noun

劍橋

(～市) Cambridge (a city in Cambridgeshire, England)
(～大學) University of Cambridge
喺劍橋讀書／喺剑桥读书 [Cantonese] ― hai² gim³ kiu⁴ duk⁶ syu¹ [Jyutping] ― to study at Cambridge
(～市) Cambridge (a city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States)

Synonyms

(Cambridge City): (obsolete) 康橋／康桥 (Kāngqiáo)

Derived terms

劍橋春天／剑桥春天 (Jiànqiáo Chūntiān)
牛橋／牛桥

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