"西貢" meaning in All languages combined

See 西貢 on Wiktionary

Proper name [Chinese]

IPA: /ɕi⁵⁵ kʊŋ⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /sɐi̯⁵⁵ kʊŋ³³/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /se⁴⁴⁻³³ kɔŋ¹¹/ [Hokkien, Taipei], /se⁴⁴⁻³³ kɔŋ²¹/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung], /sai³³⁻²³ koŋ²¹³/ [Sinological-IPA, Teochew], /ɕi⁵⁵ kʊŋ⁵¹/, /sɐi̯⁵⁵ kʊŋ³³/, /se⁴⁴⁻³³ kɔŋ¹¹/, /se⁴⁴⁻³³ kɔŋ²¹/, /sai³³⁻²³ koŋ²¹³/ Chinese transliterations: Xīgòng [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄒㄧ ㄍㄨㄥˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo], sai¹ gung³ [Cantonese, Jyutping], Se-kòng [Hokkien, POJ], sai¹ gong³ [Peng'im, Teochew], Xīgòng [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], Sigòng [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], Hsi¹-kung⁴ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], Syī-gùng [Mandarin, Yale], Shigonq [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], Сигун [Mandarin, Palladius], Sigun [Mandarin, Palladius], sāi gung [Cantonese, Yale], sai¹ gung³ [Cantonese, Pinyin], sei¹ gung³ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], Se-kòng [Hokkien, Tai-lo], se'koxng [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], sai kòng [POJ, Teochew]
Etymology: Homophonic translation from Vietnamese Sài Gòn (柴棍), via Cantonese 西貢/西贡 (sai1 gung3). Etymology templates: {{zh-wp|zh|yue|nan:Sai-kòng}}, {{der|zh|vi|Sài Gòn}} Vietnamese Sài Gòn, {{m|vi|柴棍}} 柴棍, {{der|zh|yue|-}} Cantonese, {{zh-l|西貢|tr=sai1 gung3}} 西貢/西贡 (sai1 gung3) Head templates: {{head|zh|proper noun}} 西貢
  1. Saigon (a city in Vietnam) (old name of Ho Chi Minh City) Categories (place): Cities in Vietnam, Places in Vietnam Synonyms: 胡志明市 (Hú Zhìmíng Shì) Derived forms: 西貢河 (Xīgònghé), 西贡河 (Xīgònghé)
    Sense id: en-西貢-zh-name-S~pSB2qh Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 32 20 27 21
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name [Chinese]

IPA: /ɕi⁵⁵ kʊŋ⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /sɐi̯⁵⁵ kʊŋ³³/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /se⁴⁴⁻³³ kɔŋ¹¹/ [Hokkien, Taipei], /se⁴⁴⁻³³ kɔŋ²¹/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung], /sai³³⁻²³ koŋ²¹³/ [Sinological-IPA, Teochew], /ɕi⁵⁵ kʊŋ⁵¹/, /sɐi̯⁵⁵ kʊŋ³³/, /se⁴⁴⁻³³ kɔŋ¹¹/, /se⁴⁴⁻³³ kɔŋ²¹/, /sai³³⁻²³ koŋ²¹³/ Chinese transliterations: Xīgòng [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄒㄧ ㄍㄨㄥˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo], sai¹ gung³ [Cantonese, Jyutping], Se-kòng [Hokkien, POJ], sai¹ gong³ [Peng'im, Teochew], Xīgòng [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], Sigòng [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], Hsi¹-kung⁴ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], Syī-gùng [Mandarin, Yale], Shigonq [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], Сигун [Mandarin, Palladius], Sigun [Mandarin, Palladius], sāi gung [Cantonese, Yale], sai¹ gung³ [Cantonese, Pinyin], sei¹ gung³ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], Se-kòng [Hokkien, Tai-lo], se'koxng [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], sai kòng [POJ, Teochew]
Etymology: Referring to the tributes from the west that were brought into the area, which served as a port during the Ming Dynasty. Head templates: {{head|zh|proper noun}} 西貢
  1. (~市) Sai Kung (a town in Hong Kong) Categories (place): Places in Hong Kong, Towns in Hong Kong
    Sense id: en-西貢-zh-name-h9xW2fxh Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 32 20 27 21
  2. (~半島) Sai Kung (a peninsula in Hong Kong) Categories (place): Peninsulas, Places in Hong Kong
    Sense id: en-西貢-zh-name-GkPjYWI8 Categories (other): English links with redundant wikilinks, Chinese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 32 20 27 21
  3. (~區) Sai Kung (a district of Hong Kong) Categories (place): Places in Hong Kong
    Sense id: en-西貢-zh-name-W3D1Daa- Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 32 20 27 21
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Proper name [Japanese]

Forms: 西貢 [canonical] (ruby: 西貢(サイゴン)), Saigon [romanization]
Etymology: Borrowed from Vietnamese Sài Gòn. The kanji are ateji (当て字), from Chinese 西貢/西贡 (Xīgòng). Etymology templates: {{bor|ja|vi|Sài Gòn|sort=さいごん}} Vietnamese Sài Gòn, {{m|ja|当て字}} 当て字, {{ateji|sort=さいごん}} ateji (当て字), {{der|ja|zh|西貢|sort=さいごん}} Chinese 西貢/西贡 (Xīgòng) Head templates: {{ja-pos|proper|サイゴン}} 西貢(サイゴン) • (Saigon)
  1. Obsolete spelling of サイゴン Tags: alt-of, obsolete Alternative form of: サイゴン

Alternative forms

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      "zh-pron": "Xīgòng"
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      "zh-pron": "sai¹ gung³"
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      "zh-pron": "Se-kòng"
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      "zh-pron": "sai¹ gong³"
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      "zh-pron": "Xīgòng"
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      "zh-pron": "Sigòng"
    },
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        "Wade-Giles"
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      "zh-pron": "Hsi¹-kung⁴"
    },
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      "zh-pron": "sāi gung"
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      "zh-pron": "sai¹ gung³"
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      "zh-pron": "sei¹ gung³"
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      "zh-pron": "Se-kòng"
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        "Taipei"
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    },
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      "zh-pron": "sai kòng"
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      "ipa": "/sai³³⁻²³ koŋ²¹³/",
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        "Teochew"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ɕi⁵⁵ kʊŋ⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sɐi̯⁵⁵ kʊŋ³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/se⁴⁴⁻³³ kɔŋ¹¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/se⁴⁴⁻³³ kɔŋ²¹/"
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    {
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      "name": "m"
    },
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      "args": {
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      },
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      "name": "ateji"
    },
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        "1": "ja",
        "2": "zh",
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      },
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      "name": "der"
    }
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        "canonical"
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        "romanization"
      ]
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            "Entry maintenance"
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        },
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        },
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        },
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        }
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        "obsolete"
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    }
  ],
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}
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    }
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      "args": {
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        "3": "-"
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    }
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  "lang_code": "zh",
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        "zh:Cities in Vietnam",
        "zh:Places in Vietnam"
      ],
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        "Saigon (a city in Vietnam) (old name of Ho Chi Minh City)"
      ],
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          "Vietnam",
          "Vietnam#English"
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          "Ho Chi Minh City"
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        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
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    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄒㄧ ㄍㄨㄥˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sai¹ gung³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Se-kòng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Peng'im",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sai¹ gong³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Xīgòng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Sigòng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Hsi¹-kung⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Syī-gùng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Shigonq"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Сигун"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Sigun"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɕi⁵⁵ kʊŋ⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sāi gung"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sai¹ gung³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sei¹ gung³"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sɐi̯⁵⁵ kʊŋ³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Se-kòng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "se'koxng"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/se⁴⁴⁻³³ kɔŋ¹¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/se⁴⁴⁻³³ kɔŋ²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "POJ",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sai kòng"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sai³³⁻²³ koŋ²¹³/",
      "tags": [
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Teochew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɕi⁵⁵ kʊŋ⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sɐi̯⁵⁵ kʊŋ³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/se⁴⁴⁻³³ kɔŋ¹¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/se⁴⁴⁻³³ kɔŋ²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sai³³⁻²³ koŋ²¹³/"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "roman": "Hú Zhìmíng Shì",
      "word": "胡志明市"
    }
  ],
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}

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        "zh:Towns in Hong Kong"
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      ],
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        [
          "市",
          "市#Chinese"
        ],
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          "Sai Kung",
          "Sai Kung#English"
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        [
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          "Hong Kong#English"
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        "zh:Places in Hong Kong"
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      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "半島",
          "半島#Chinese"
        ],
        [
          "Sai Kung",
          "w:Sai Kung Peninsula"
        ],
        [
          "Hong Kong",
          "Hong Kong#English"
        ]
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      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "zh:Places in Hong Kong"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Sai Kung (a district of Hong Kong)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "區",
          "區#Chinese"
        ],
        [
          "Sai Kung",
          "Sai Kung#English"
        ],
        [
          "district",
          "district"
        ],
        [
          "Hong Kong",
          "Hong Kong#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(~區) Sai Kung (a district of Hong Kong)"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Xīgòng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄒㄧ ㄍㄨㄥˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sai¹ gung³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Se-kòng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Peng'im",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sai¹ gong³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Xīgòng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Sigòng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Hsi¹-kung⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Syī-gùng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Shigonq"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Сигун"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Sigun"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɕi⁵⁵ kʊŋ⁵¹/",
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        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
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    },
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      "tags": [
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        "Guangdong-Romanization"
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      "ipa": "/sɐi̯⁵⁵ kʊŋ³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Se-kòng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "se'koxng"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/se⁴⁴⁻³³ kɔŋ¹¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/se⁴⁴⁻³³ kɔŋ²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "POJ",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sai kòng"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sai³³⁻²³ koŋ²¹³/",
      "tags": [
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Teochew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɕi⁵⁵ kʊŋ⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sɐi̯⁵⁵ kʊŋ³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/se⁴⁴⁻³³ kɔŋ¹¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/se⁴⁴⁻³³ kɔŋ²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sai³³⁻²³ koŋ²¹³/"
    }
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}

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}

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  "called_from": "pronunciations/296/20230324",
  "msg": "Zh-pron header not found in zh_pron_tags or tags: '(Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺'",
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  "trace": ""
}

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  "called_from": "pronunciations/296/20230324",
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  "subsection": "",
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  "trace": ""
}

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  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
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  "subsection": "proper noun",
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  "trace": ""
}

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  "trace": ""
}

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}

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  "trace": ""
}

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