眷村

Chinese

		concern; wife and children	village
simp. and trad. (眷村)		眷	村

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): juàncūn

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄩㄢˋ ㄘㄨㄣ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gyun³ cyun¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): koàn-chhun / koàn-chhoan

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: juàncūn
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄩㄢˋ ㄘㄨㄣ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jyuàncun
    • Wade–Giles: chüan⁴-tsʻun¹
    • Yale: jywàn-tswūn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiuanntsuen
    • Palladius: цзюаньцунь (czjuanʹcunʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕy̯ɛn⁵¹ t͡sʰu̯ən⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gyun³ cyun¹
    • Yale: gyun chyūn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gyn³ tsyn¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: gün³ qun¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kyːn³³ t͡sʰyːn⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: koàn-chhun / koàn-chhoan
    • Tâi-lô: kuàn-tshun / kuàn-tshuan
    • Phofsit Daibuun: koarnzhwn, koarnzhoafn
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kuan²¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰun⁴⁴/, /kuan²¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰuan⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kuan⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ t͡sʰun³³/, /kuan⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ t͡sʰuan³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kuan²¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰun⁴⁴/, /kuan²¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰuan⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kuan¹¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰun⁴⁴/, /kuan¹¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰuan⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kuan²¹⁻⁴¹ t͡sʰun⁴⁴/, /kuan²¹⁻⁴¹ t͡sʰuan⁴⁴/

Noun

眷村

1. military dependents' village (community in Taiwan built in the mid-20th century to provide provisional housing for ROC soldiers and their dependents from Mainland China)