干邑

Chinese

		phonetic	city
simp. and trad. (干邑)		干	邑

Etymology

Borrowed from English cognac, via Cantonese.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): gānyì

(Zhuyin): ㄍㄢㄧˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gon¹ jap¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: gānyì
  - Zhuyin: ㄍㄢㄧˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: ganyì
  - Wade–Giles: kan¹-i⁴
  - Yale: gān-yì
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ganyih
  - Palladius: ганьи (ganʹi)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kän⁵⁵ i⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: gon¹ jap¹
  - Yale: gōn yāp
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gon¹ jap⁷
  - Guangdong Romanization: gon¹ yeb¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɔːn⁵⁵ jɐp̚⁵/

Proper noun

干邑

Cognac (a commune of France)

Noun

干邑

cognac (variety of brandy)

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