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伯利恆

伯利恆

See also: 伯利恒

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (伯利恆)		伯	利	恆
simp. (伯利恒)		伯	利	恒

Proper noun

伯利恆

Bethlehem

Synonyms

(Catholic) 白冷

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): Bólìhéng

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄛˊ ㄌㄧˋ ㄏㄥˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): baak³ lei⁶ hang⁴
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): Pak-li-hèn
Min Nan

(Hokkien, POJ): Pek-lī-hêng / Piak-lī-hn̂g

(Teochew, Peng'im): bêg⁴ li⁶ hêng⁵

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: Bólìhéng
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄛˊ ㄌㄧˋ ㄏㄥˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Borlihhengr
  - IPA ^(key): /pu̯ɔ³⁵ li⁵¹ xɤŋ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: baak³ lei⁶ hang⁴
  - Yale: baak leih hàhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: baak⁸ lei⁶ hang⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /pɑːk̚³ lei̯²² hɐŋ²¹/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Pak-li-hèn
  - Hakka Romanization System: bag` li henˇ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: bag⁵ li⁴ hen²
  - IPA: /pak̚² li⁵⁵ hen¹¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, mainstream Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Pek-lī-hêng
  - Tâi-lô: Pik-lī-hîng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: peklixheeng
  - IPA (Xiamen): /piɪk̚³²⁻⁴ li²²⁻²¹ hiɪŋ²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /piɪk̚³²⁻⁵ li²²⁻²¹ hiɪŋ¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /piɪk̚³²⁻⁴ li³³⁻¹¹ hiɪŋ²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /piɪk̚³²⁻⁴ li³³⁻²¹ hiɪŋ²³/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Piak-lī-hn̂g
  - Tâi-lô: Piak-lī-hn̂g
  - Phofsit Daibuun: piaklixhngg
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /piak̚⁵⁻²⁴ li⁴¹⁻²² hŋ̍²⁴/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: bêg⁴ li⁶ hêng⁵
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: pek lĭ hêng
  - IPA ^(key): /pek̚²⁻⁴ li³⁵⁻¹¹ heŋ⁵⁵/