北角

Chinese

		north	horn; angle; role horn; angle; role; actor; contend; horn-shaped; Chinese musical note
trad. (北角)		北	角
simp. #(北角)		北	角

Etymology

“North point” is calque of English North Point.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Běijiǎo

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄟˇ ㄐㄧㄠˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): bak¹ gok³
• Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁷poq-koq

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Běijiǎo [Phonetic: béijiǎo]
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄟˇ ㄐㄧㄠˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Běijiǎo
    • Wade–Giles: Pei³-chiao³
    • Yale: Běi-jyǎu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Beeijeau
    • Palladius: Бэйцзяо (Bɛjczjao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /peɪ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: bak¹ gok³
    • Yale: bāk gok
    • Cantonese Pinyin: bak⁷ gok⁸
    • Guangdong Romanization: beg¹ gog³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɐk̚⁵ kɔːk̚³/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ⁷poq-koq
    • MiniDict: poh^入 koh
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ⁴poq-koq
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /poʔ³³ koʔ⁴⁴/

Proper noun

北角

1. North Point (an area in Eastern district, Hong Kong)
2. North Cape (a cape in Magerøya, Norway)