山打根

Chinese

		phonetic
simp. and trad. (山打根)		山	打	根

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Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Shāndǎgēn

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄢ ㄉㄚˇ ㄍㄣ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): saan¹ daa² gan¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Shāndǎgēn
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄢ ㄉㄚˇ ㄍㄣ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Shandǎgen
    • Wade–Giles: Shan¹-ta³-kên¹
    • Yale: Shān-dǎ-gēn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Shandaagen
    • Palladius: Шаньдагэнь (Šanʹdagɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂän⁵⁵ tä²¹⁴⁻²¹ kən⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: saan¹ daa² gan¹
    • Yale: sāan dá gān
    • Cantonese Pinyin: saan¹ daa² gan¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: san¹ da² gen¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /saːn⁵⁵ taː³⁵ kɐn⁵⁵/

Proper noun

山打根

1. (～市) Sandakan (a city in Sabah, Malaysia)
   • 1891, 薛福成 [Xue Fucheng], 出使英法義比四國日記, volume 3, page 23:

     又山打根本係英公司租地，所租在般鳥全島不過四分之一，地勢偏北，號北般鳥，周圍有十萬方里。而山打根本港，內地河道甚多，宜於種植。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
     又山打根本系英公司租地，所租在般鸟全岛不过四分之一，地势偏北，号北般鸟，周围有十万方里。而山打根本港，内地河道甚多，宜于种植。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]

     Yòu Shāndǎgēn běn xì Yīng gōngsī zūdì, suǒ zū zài Bānniǎo quán dǎo bùguò sì fēn zhī yī, dìshì piān běi, hào Běibānniǎo, zhōuwéi yǒu shí wàn fānglǐ. Ér Shāndǎgēn běn gǎng, nèidì hédào shènduō, yí yú zhǒngzhí. [Pinyin]

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Synonyms

• 仙那港