浙江

Chinese

	Zhe (name of the river)	river
simp. and trad. (浙江)	浙	江
alternative forms	淅江折江
anagram	江浙

Etymology

The ancient name of the Qiantang River. First attested in the Classic of Mountains and Seas.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Zhèjiāng, Zhéjiāng

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄜˋ ㄐㄧㄤ, ㄓㄜˊ ㄐㄧㄤ
Cantonese
(Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): zit³ gong¹

(Taishan, Wiktionary): zet² gong¹
Gan (Wiktionary): zet⁶ gong
Hakka
(Sixian, PFS): Chat-kông

(Meixian, Guangdong): zad⁵ gong¹
Eastern Min (BUC): Ciék-gŏng
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): Chiat-kang

(Teochew, Peng'im): zig⁴ gang¹
Wu (Wugniu)
- (Northern): ⁷tseq-kaon

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, standard)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Zhèjiāng → Zhèjiang (toneless final syllable variant)
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄜˋ ㄐㄧㄤ → ㄓㄜˋ ˙ㄐㄧㄤ (toneless final syllable variant)
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Jhèjiång
  - Wade–Giles: Chê⁴-chiang⁵
  - Yale: Jè-jyang
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Jeh.jiang
  - Palladius: Чжэцзян (Čžɛczjan)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂɤ⁵¹ t͡ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵/ → /ʈ͡ʂɤ⁵¹ d͡ʑ̥i̯ɑŋ¹/
- (Standard Chinese, common variant)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Zhéjiāng
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄜˊ ㄐㄧㄤ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Jhéjiang
  - Wade–Giles: Chê²-chiang¹
  - Yale: Jé-jyāng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Jerjiang
  - Palladius: Чжэцзян (Čžɛczjan)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂɤ³⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: zit³ gong¹
  - Yale: jit gōng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzit⁸ gong¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: jid³ gong¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siːt̚³ kɔːŋ⁵⁵/
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
  - Wiktionary: zet² gong¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡set̚⁵⁵ kɔŋ³³/
Gan
- (Nanchang)
  - Wiktionary: zet⁶ gong
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɛt̚⁵ kɔŋ²/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Chat-kông
  - Hakka Romanization System: zad` gong´
  - Hagfa Pinyim: zad⁵ gong¹
  - Sinological IPA: /t͡sat̚² koŋ²⁴/
- (Meixian)
  - Guangdong: zad⁵ gong¹
  - Sinological IPA: /t͡sat̚¹ kɔŋ⁴⁴/
Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: Ciék-gŏng
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sieʔ²⁴⁻²¹ kouŋ⁵⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Chiat-kang
  - Tâi-lô: Tsiat-kang
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ciatkafng
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡siɛt̚³²⁻⁴ kaŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡siɛt̚⁵⁻²⁴ kaŋ³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡siɛt̚³²⁻⁵ kaŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡siɛt̚³²⁻⁴ kaŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡siɛt̚³²⁻⁴ kaŋ⁴⁴/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: zig⁴ gang¹
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tsik kang
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sik̚²⁻⁴ kaŋ³³/
Wu
- (Shanghai):
  - Wugniu: ⁷tseq-kaon
  - MiniDict: tseh^入 kaon
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ⁴tseq-kaan
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /t͡səʔ³³ kɑ̃⁴⁴/

Proper noun

浙江

(～省) Zhejiang (a province of China)
(historical) Zhe River (former name of the Qiantang River of Zhejiang, China)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (浙江):

→ Japanese: 浙江(せっこう) (sekkō)
→ Korean: 절강(浙江) (jeolgang)
→ Vietnamese: Chiết Giang (浙江)

Others:

→ English: Che-chiang, Che-keang, Chekiang, Zhejiang, Zhe Jiang; Chekiang; Che-chiang, Chê-chiang; Che-keang, Che-kyang, Zhe Jiang

Japanese

Kanji in this term
浙	江
せつ > せっ Hyōgaiji	こう Grade: S
on’yomi

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [se̞k̚ko̞ː]

Proper noun

浙(せっ)江(こう) • (Sekkō)

Zhejiang

Korean

Hanja in this term
浙	江

Proper noun

浙江 • (Jeolgang) (hangeul 절강)

Hanja form^? of 절강 (“Zhejiang”).

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
浙	江

Proper noun

浙江

chữ Hán form of Chiết Giang (“Zhejiang”).

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