端午

Chinese

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Etymology

The name refers both to the original day of the festival, the first seventh-day (午日) in the fifth lunar month (五月) of the traditional Chinese calendar, and the month itself which was also known from its position in the earthly branch cycle as 午 (wǔ).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Standard)
(Pinyin): Duānwǔ

(Zhuyin): ㄉㄨㄢㄨˇ

(Chengdu, SP): duan¹ wu³
Cantonese (Jyutping): dyun¹ ng⁵
Gan (Wiktionary): don¹ u
Min Dong (BUC): Duăng-ngū
Min Nan
(Hokkien, POJ): Toan-ngó͘

(Teochew, Peng'im): duêng¹ ngou² / duang¹ ngou²
Wu (Wugniu)
- (Shanghainese): ¹toe-ng; ¹toe-wu

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Duānwǔ
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄨㄢㄨˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Duanwǔ
  - Wade–Giles: Tuan¹-wu³
  - Yale: Dwān-wǔ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Duanwuu
  - Palladius: Дуаньу (Duanʹu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tu̯än⁵⁵ u²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed) (端午兒／端午儿)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: duānwǔr
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄨㄢㄨˇㄦ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: duanwǔr
  - Wade–Giles: tuan¹-wu³-ʼrh
  - Yale: dwān-wǔr
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: duanwuul
  - Palladius: дуаньур (duanʹur)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tu̯än⁵⁵ uɻʷ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Chengdu)
  - Sichuanese Pinyin: duan¹ wu³
  - Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: duanw
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tuan⁵⁵ vu⁵³/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: dyun¹ ng⁵
  - Yale: dyūn ńgh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dyn¹ ng⁵
  - Guangdong Romanization: dün¹ ng⁵
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tyːn⁵⁵ ŋ̍¹³/
Gan
- (Nanchang)
  - Wiktionary: don¹ u
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tɵn⁴² u²/
Min Dong
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: Duăng-ngū
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tuaŋ⁵⁵⁻⁵³ ŋu³³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Toan-ngó͘
  - Tâi-lô: Tuan-ngóo
  - Phofsit Daibuun: doanngor
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tuan⁴⁴⁻²² ŋɔ̃⁵³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tuan³³ ŋɔ̃⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /tuan⁴⁴⁻²² ŋɔ̃⁵³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /tuan⁴⁴⁻³³ ŋɔ̃⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /tuan⁴⁴⁻³³ ŋɔ̃⁴¹/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: duêng¹ ngou² / duang¹ ngou²
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tueng ngóu / tuang ngóu
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tueŋ³³⁻²³ ŋou⁵²/, /tuaŋ³³⁻²³ ŋou⁵²/

Note: duang1 ngou2 - Shantou.

Wu
- (Shanghainese)
  - Wugniu: ¹toe-ng; ¹toe-wu
  - Wiktionary Romanisation: ¹toe-ngg; ¹toe-hhu
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tø⁵⁵ ŋ̍²¹/, /tø⁵⁵ ɦu²¹/

Proper noun

端午

(～節) Dragon Boat Festival, which now occurs on the fifth day of the fifth month of the Chinese lunar calendar
端午百毒不侵 ― duānwǔ bǎidúbùqīn ― On the day of the Dragon Boat Festival, no poison on Earth can harm

Synonyms

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Derived terms

端午節／端午节 (Duānwǔjié)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (端午):

→ Japanese: Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
→ Korean: 단오(端午) (Dano)
→ Vietnamese: Đoan ngọ (Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value))

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
端	午

Proper noun

端午

chữ Hán form of Đoan ngọ (“Duanwu festival”).

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