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北宋

北宋

Chinese

		north	(surname); name of a dynasty
simp. and trad. (北宋)		北	宋

Proper noun

北宋

the Northern Song dynasty

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): Běi Sòng

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄟˇ ㄙㄨㄥˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): bak¹ sung³
Min Nan (POJ): Pak-sòng

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: Běi Sòng
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄟˇ ㄙㄨㄥˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Beei Sonq
  - IPA ^(key): /peɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ sʊŋ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: bak¹ sung³
  - Yale: bāk sung
  - Cantonese Pinyin: bak⁷ sung³
  - IPA ^(key): /pɐk̚⁵ sʊŋ³³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Pak-sòng
  - Tâi-lô: Pak-sòng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: paksoxng
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /pak̚⁵⁻²⁴ sɔŋ⁴¹/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /pak̚³²⁻⁴ sɔŋ²¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /pak̚³²⁻⁵ sɔŋ²¹/