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北管

北管

Chinese

		north	to take care (of); to control; to manage to take care (of); to control; to manage; to be in charge of; to look after; to run; tube; pipe
simp. and trad. (北管)		北	管

Noun

北管

Beiguan (a type of traditional Chinese music that was widespread in southern Fujian and Taiwan)

Related terms

南管 (nánguǎn)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): běiguǎn

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄟˇ ㄍㄨㄢˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): bak¹ gun²
Min Nan (POJ): pak-koán

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: běiguǎn
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄟˇ ㄍㄨㄢˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: beeigoan
  - IPA ^(key): /peɪ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ku̯a̠n²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: bak¹ gun²
  - Yale: bāk gún
  - Cantonese Pinyin: bak⁷ gun²
  - IPA ^(key): /pɐk̚⁵ kuːn³⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pak-koán
  - Tâi-lô: pak-kuán
  - Phofsit Daibuun: pakkoarn
  - IPA (Xiamen): /pak̚³²⁻⁴ kuan⁵³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /pak̚⁵⁻²⁴ kuan⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /pak̚³²⁻⁵ kuan⁵³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /pak̚³²⁻⁴ kuan⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /pak̚³²⁻⁴ kuan⁴¹/