揭陽

See also: 揭阳

Chinese

lift off (a cover); divulge positive (electric.); sun; male
trad. (揭陽)
simp. (揭阳)

Etymology

First attested in the Records of the Grand Historian.

Pronunciation


Note:
  • gig4 iên5 - Chaozhou;
  • gig4 ion5 - Shantou;
  • gêg4 ion5 - Jieyang.

Proper noun

揭陽

  1. () Jieyang (a prefecture-level city in Guangdong, China)
  2. () (historical) Jieyang (a former county of Guangdong, China)

Descendants

  • English: Jieyang, Chieh-yang, Kityang
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