南澳

Chinese

		south	deep bay; cove; bay deep bay; cove; bay; harbour; Australia (abbrev.); Macao
trad. (南澳)		南	澳
simp. #(南澳)		南	澳

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Nán'ào

  (Zhuyin): ㄋㄢˊ ㄠˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): naam⁴ ou³
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): Nàm-o
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): Lâm-ò

  (Teochew, Peng'im): lam⁵ o³ / nam⁵ o³

---

• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Nán'ào
    • Zhuyin: ㄋㄢˊ ㄠˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Nán-ào
    • Wade–Giles: Nan²-ao⁴
    • Yale: Nán-àu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Nanaw
    • Palladius: Наньао (Nanʹao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /nän³⁵ ˀɑʊ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: naam⁴ ou³
    • Yale: nàahm ou
    • Cantonese Pinyin: naam⁴ ou³
    • Guangdong Romanization: nam⁴ ou³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /naːm²¹ ou̯³³/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Nàm-o
    • Hakka Romanization System: namˇ o
    • Hagfa Pinyim: nam² o⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /nam¹¹ o⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Lâm-ò
    • Tâi-lô: Lâm-ò
    • Phofsit Daibuun: lam'oix
    • IPA (Xiamen): /lam²⁴⁻²² o²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /lam²⁴⁻²² o⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /lam¹³⁻²² o²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /lam²⁴⁻¹¹ o¹¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /lam²³⁻³³ ɤ²¹/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: lam⁵ o³ / nam⁵ o³
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: lâm ò / nâm ò
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lam⁵⁵⁻¹¹ o²¹³/, /nam⁵⁵⁻¹¹ o²¹³/

Proper noun

南澳

1. (～縣) Nan'ao (a county of Shantou, Guangdong, China)
2. (～鄉) Nan'ao (a mountain indigenous township in Yilan County, Taiwan)
3. (～州) Short for 南澳大利亞／南澳大利亚 (Nán-Àodàlìyà, “South Australia”).

Descendants

• → English: Nan'ao, Namoa

References

• Duffus, William (1883) “Namoa”, in English-Chinese Vocabulary of the Vernacular or Spoken Language of Swatow, Swatow: English Presbyterian Mission Press, page 186