雅典

Chinese

		elegant	canon; dictionary
trad. (雅典)		雅	典
simp. ^#(雅典)		雅	典
anagram		典雅

Etymology

Phono-semantic matching of Ancient Greek Ἀθῆναι (Athênai), maybe via some unidentified European intermediate.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Yǎdiǎn

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄚˇ ㄉㄧㄢˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ngaa⁵ din²
Hakka
(Sixian, PFS): Ngâ-tién

(Meixian, Guangdong): nga³ diên³
Min Nan (POJ): Ngá-tián / Ngée-tián

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Yǎdiǎn [Phonetic: yádiǎn]
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄚˇ ㄉㄧㄢˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Yǎdiǎn
  - Wade–Giles: Ya³-tien³
  - Yale: Yǎ-dyǎn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Yeadean
  - Palladius: Ядянь (Jadjanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jä²¹⁴⁻³⁵ tjɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: ngaa⁵ din²
  - Yale: ngáh dín
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ngaa⁵ din²
  - Guangdong Romanization: nga⁵ din²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ŋaː¹³ tiːn³⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Ngâ-tién
  - Hakka Romanization System: nga´ dien`
  - Hagfa Pinyim: nga¹ dian³
  - Sinological IPA: /ŋa²⁴ ti̯en³¹/
- (Meixian)
  - Guangdong: nga³ diên³
  - Sinological IPA: /ŋa³¹ tiɛn³¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Ngá-tián
  - Tâi-lô: Ngá-tián
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ngafdiern
  - IPA (Xiamen, Taipei): /ŋã⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tiɛn⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ŋã⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ tiɛn⁴¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ŋã⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ tiɛn⁵⁵⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Ngée-tián
  - Tâi-lô: Ngée-tián
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ŋɛ̃⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tiɛn⁵³/

Proper noun

雅典

Athens (a city, the capital city of Greece)

Derived terms

雅典娜 (Yǎdiǎnnà)

雅典主義／雅典主义 (Yǎdiǎnzhǔyì)

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