劍橋

See also: 剑桥

Chinese

		(double-edged) sword	bridge
trad. (劍橋)		劍	橋
simp. (剑桥)		剑	桥

Etymology

Partial calque of English Cambridge.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Jiànqiáo

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄑㄧㄠˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gim³ kiu⁴
Min Nan (POJ): Kiàm-kiô

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: Jiànqiáo
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄑㄧㄠˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Jiannchyau
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹ t͡ɕʰi̯ɑʊ̯³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
  - Pinyin: jiànqiáor
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄑㄧㄠˊㄦ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiannchyaul
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹ t͡ɕʰjaʊɻʷ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: gim³ kiu⁴
  - Yale: gim kìuh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gim³ kiu⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: gim³ kiu⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /kiːm³³ kʰiːu̯²¹/
Min Nan
- (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 (city in England or the US)
(～大學) University of Cambridge

Synonyms

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

Derived terms

牛橋／牛桥

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