波士頓

See also: 波士顿

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (波士頓)		波	士	頓
simp. (波士顿)		波	士	顿

Etymology

Borrowed from English Boston.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Bōshìdùn

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄛㄕˋ ㄉㄨㄣˋ
Cantonese
(Guangzhou, Jyutping): bo¹ si⁶ deon^6-2

(Taishan, Wiktionary): bo¹ si⁵ dun^5*, bo¹ si⁵ dun⁵, bo¹ si^5-4 dun^5*, bo¹ si^5-4 dun⁵
Min Nan (POJ): Pho-sū-tùn

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: Bōshìdùn
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄛㄕˋ ㄉㄨㄣˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Boshyhduenn
  - IPA ^(key): /pu̯ɔ⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ tu̯ən⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: bo¹ si⁶ deon^6-2
  - Yale: bō sih déun
  - Cantonese Pinyin: bo¹ si⁶ doen^6-2
  - Guangdong Romanization: bo¹ xi⁶ dên²
  - IPA ^(key): /pɔː⁵⁵ siː²² tɵn²²⁻³⁵/
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
  - Wiktionary: bo¹ si⁵ dun^5*, bo¹ si⁵ dun⁵, bo¹ si^5-4 dun^5*, bo¹ si^5-4 dun⁵
  - IPA ^(key): /pᵘɔ³³ si³² tun³²⁻³²⁵/, /pᵘɔ³³ si³² tun³²/, /pᵘɔ³³ si³²⁻²¹ tun³²⁻³²⁵/, /pᵘɔ³³ si³²⁻²¹ tun³²/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Pho-sū-tùn
  - Tâi-lô: Pho-sū-tùn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: phoisuxduxn
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /pʰɤ⁴⁴⁻³³ su³³⁻²¹ tun²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /pʰo⁴⁴⁻³³ su³³⁻¹¹ tun¹¹/

Proper noun

波士頓

Boston (a city, the state capital of Massachusetts, United States)

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