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柏林

柏林

Chinese

		phonetic
simp. and trad. (柏林)		柏	林

Proper noun

柏林

Berlin

Derived terms

東柏林／东柏林
柏林人 (Bólínrén)
柏林圍牆／柏林围墙

柏林樂派／柏林乐派
西柏林

Etymology

Borrowing from German Berlin.

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): Bólín

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄛˊ ㄌㄧㄣˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): paak³ lam⁴
Min Nan (POJ): Piak-lîm / Peh-lîm / Pek-lîm

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: Bólín
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄛˊ ㄌㄧㄣˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Borlin
  - IPA ^(key): /pu̯ɔ³⁵ lin³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: paak³ lam⁴
  - Yale: paak làhm
  - Cantonese Pinyin: paak⁸ lam⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /pʰɑːk̚³ lɐm²¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Piak-lîm
  - Tâi-lô: Piak-lîm
  - Phofsit Daibuun: piakliim
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /piak̚⁵⁻²⁴ lim²⁴/
- (Hokkien: mainstream Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Peh-lîm
  - Tâi-lô: Peh-lîm
  - Phofsit Daibuun: pehliim
  - IPA (Taipei): /pe(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ lim²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /pe(ʔ)³²⁻⁴¹ lim²³/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Pek-lîm
  - Tâi-lô: Pik-lîm
  - Phofsit Daibuun: pekliim
  - IPA (Xiamen): /piɪk̚³²⁻⁴ lim²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /piɪk̚³²⁻⁵ lim¹³/