金斯敦

Chinese

		phonetic
simp. and trad. (金斯敦)		金	斯	敦

Etymology

Borrowed from English Kingston or Kingstown.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Jīnsīdūn

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄣㄙㄉㄨㄣ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gam¹ si¹ deon¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: Jīnsīdūn
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄣㄙㄉㄨㄣ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Jinsyduen
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕin⁵⁵ sz̩⁵⁵ tu̯ən⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: gam¹ si¹ deon¹
  - Yale: gām sī dēun
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gam¹ si¹ doen¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: gem¹ xi¹ dên¹
  - IPA ^(key): /kɐm⁵⁵ siː⁵⁵ tɵn⁵⁵/

Proper noun

金斯敦

Kingston (capital of Jamaica)
Kingstown (capital of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines)
Alternative name for 金斯頓／金斯顿 (“various cities named Kingston”).

Synonyms

(capital of Jamaica): 京斯敦 (Jīngsīdūn)
(capital of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines): 金石城 (Jīnshíchéng)

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