桃源

Chinese

		peach	root; source; origin
simp. and trad. (桃源)		桃	源

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): táoyuán

(Zhuyin): ㄊㄠˊ ㄩㄢˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): tou⁴ jyun⁴
Min Nan (POJ): thô-goân

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Pinyin: táoyuán
  - Zhuyin: ㄊㄠˊ ㄩㄢˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tauryuan
  - IPA ^(key): /tʰɑʊ̯³⁵ y̯ɛn³⁵/
  - Homophones:
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Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)
  - Jyutping: tou⁴ jyun⁴
  - Yale: tòuh yùhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tou⁴ jyn⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: tou⁴ yun⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /tʰou̯²¹ jyːn²¹/
  - Homophones:
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Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thô-goân
  - Tâi-lô: thô-guân
  - Phofsit Daibuun: toi'goaan
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tʰo²⁴⁻²² guan²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰo²⁴⁻²² guan²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /tʰo¹³⁻²² guan¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /tʰo²⁴⁻¹¹ guan²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /tʰɤ²³⁻³³ guan²³/

Noun

桃源

Short for 桃花源 (táohuāyuán, “The Peach Blossom Land”).

Derived terms

世外桃源 (shìwàitáoyuán)

Proper noun

桃源

(～區) Taoyuan (a district of Kaohsiung, Taiwan)
(～縣) Taoyuan County (county in Hunan province, China)
(～鄉) Taoyuan (a township in Zhuxi, Shiyan, Hubei, China)

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