浦東

Chinese

		riverbank	east
trad. (浦東)		浦	東
simp. (浦东)		浦	东

Etymology

From its position east of the Huangpu River (黃浦江/黄浦江).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Pǔdōng

  (Zhuyin): ㄆㄨˇ ㄉㄨㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): pou² dung¹ / pou⁴ dung¹
• Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁵phu-ton

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Pǔdōng
    • Zhuyin: ㄆㄨˇ ㄉㄨㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Pǔdong
    • Wade–Giles: Pʻu³-tung¹
    • Yale: Pǔ-dūng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Puudong
    • Palladius: Пудун (Pudun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰu²¹⁴⁻²¹ tʊŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: pou² dung¹ / pou⁴ dung¹
    • Yale: póu dūng / pòuh dūng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: pou² dung¹ / pou⁴ dung¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: pou² dung¹ / pou⁴ dung¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰou̯³⁵ tʊŋ⁵⁵/, /pʰou̯²¹ tʊŋ⁵⁵/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ⁵phu-ton
    • MiniDict: phu^去 ton
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ²phu-ton
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /pʰu³³ toŋ⁴⁴/

Proper noun

浦東

1. (～新區) Pudong (a subprovincial district and state-level new area in Shanghai, China)

See also

• 浦西 (Pǔxī)