江東

See also: 江东

Chinese

Between Wuhu and Nanjing, the Yangtze River flows south to north. The east side of the river is on the southern bank.

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Jiāngdōng
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄤㄉㄨㄥ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Jiangdong
  - Wade–Giles: Chiang¹-tung¹
  - Yale: Jyāng-dūng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Jiangdong
  - Palladius: Цзяндун (Czjandun)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕjɑŋ⁵⁵ tʊŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: gong¹ dung¹
  - Yale: gōng dūng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gong¹ dung¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: gong¹ dung¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɔːŋ⁵⁵ tʊŋ⁵⁵/
Wu
- (Shanghainese)
  - Wiktionary: ¹kaan-ton
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɑ̃⁵⁵ tʊŋ²¹/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	江	東
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	jiāng	dōng
Middle Chinese	‹ kæwng ›	‹ tuwng ›
Old Chinese	/*kˁroŋ/	/tˁoŋ/ (< tˁoŋʔ ?)
English	(Yangzi) river	east
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. [t] as coda may in fact be -t or -p; Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.

江東

(literary) the south bank of the Yangtze River between Wuhu and Nanjing; (in general) area south of the lower reaches of the Yangtze
(historical) Sixty-Four Villages East of the River, Jiangdong (a community in Amur Oblast, Russia).

江(こう)東(とう) • (Kōtō)

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