黑龍江

See also: 黑龙江

Chinese

		black; dark; Heilongjiang Province (abbrev.)	dragon; imperial; surname	river
trad. (黑龍江)		黑	龍	江
simp. (黑龙江)		黑	龙	江

Wikipedia has articles on:

黑龍江 (Written Standard Chinese^?)
黑龍江 (Cantonese)
黑龍江 (Classical)
黑龍江 (Gan)
Het-liùng-kông (Hakka)
Háik-lṳ̀ng-gĕ̤ng (Eastern Min)
Hek-liông-kang (Southern Min)
黑龙江 (Wu)

Etymology

From earlier 黑水 (Hēishuǐ), attested since the Tang Dynasty. Semantically, compare Manchu ᠰᠠᡥᠠᠯᡳᠶᠠᠨ
ᡠᠯᠠ (sahaliyan ula, literally “black river”), Mongolian Хар мөрөн (Xar mörön, literally “black river”).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Hēilóngjiāng

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄟㄌㄨㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄤ
Cantonese
(Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): hak¹ lung⁴ gong¹ / haak¹ lung⁴ gong¹

(Taishan, Wiktionary): hak² luung³ gong¹
Hakka
(Sixian, PFS): Het-liùng-kông

(Meixian, Guangdong): hêd² liung² gong¹
Eastern Min (BUC): Háik-lṳ̀ng-gĕ̤ng
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): Hek-liông-kang / Hiak-liông-kang

(Teochew, Peng'im): hêg⁴ lêng⁵ gang¹
Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁷heq-lon-kaon

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Hēilóngjiāng
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄟㄌㄨㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄤ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Heilóngjiang
  - Wade–Giles: Hei¹-lung²-chiang¹
  - Yale: Hēi-lúng-jyāng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Heilongjiang
  - Palladius: Хэйлунцзян (Xɛjlunczjan)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xeɪ̯⁵⁵ lʊŋ³⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: hak¹ lung⁴ gong¹ / haak¹ lung⁴ gong¹
  - Yale: hāk lùhng gōng / hāak lùhng gōng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hak⁷ lung⁴ gong¹ / haak⁷ lung⁴ gong¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: heg¹ lung⁴ gong¹ / hag¹ lung⁴ gong¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɐk̚⁵ lʊŋ²¹ kɔːŋ⁵⁵/, /haːk̚⁵ lʊŋ²¹ kɔːŋ⁵⁵/
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
  - Wiktionary: hak² luung³ gong¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hak̚⁵⁵ lɵŋ²² kɔŋ³³/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Het-liùng-kông
  - Hakka Romanization System: hed^ˋ liung^ˇ gong^ˊ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: hed⁵ liung² gong¹
  - Sinological IPA: /het̚² li̯uŋ¹¹ koŋ²⁴/
- (Meixian)
  - Guangdong: hêd² liung² gong¹
  - Sinological IPA: /hɛt̚¹¹ liʊŋ¹¹ kɔŋ⁴⁴/
Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: Háik-lṳ̀ng-gĕ̤ng
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɛiʔ²⁴⁻³⁵ l̃yŋ⁵³⁻³³ ^(k-)ŋøyŋ⁵⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Hek-liông-kang
  - Tâi-lô: Hik-liông-kang
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hekliongkafng
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /hiɪk̚³²⁻⁴ liɔŋ²³⁻³³ kaŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /hiɪk̚³²⁻⁵ liɔŋ¹³⁻²² kaŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /hiɪk̚³²⁻⁴ liɔŋ²⁴⁻²² kaŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /hiɪk̚³²⁻⁴ liɔŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ kaŋ⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Hiak-liông-kang
  - Tâi-lô: Hiak-liông-kang
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hiakliongkafng
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /hiak̚⁵⁻²⁴ liɔŋ²⁴⁻²² kaŋ³³/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: hêg⁴ lêng⁵ gang¹
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: hek lêng kang
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hek̚²⁻⁴ leŋ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ kaŋ³³/
Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ⁷heq-lon-kaon
  - MiniDict: heh^入 lon kaon
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ⁴heq-lon-kaan
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /həʔ³³ loŋ⁵⁵ kɑ̃²¹/

Proper noun

黑龍江

Amur River; Heilong Jiang (the river forming the border between the Russian Far East and Northeastern China)
(～省) Heilongjiang (a province of China)

Synonyms

(Amur River): 阿穆爾河／阿穆尔河 (Āmù'ěrhé)

Descendants

→ English: Heilongjiang, Heilungchiang, Hei-lung-chiang, Heilungkiang
→ Georgian: ხეილუნგძიანგი (xeilungʒiangi)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
黑	龍	江
こく Jinmeiyō	りゅう Jinmeiyō	こう Grade: S
on'yomi

For pronunciation and definitions of 黑龍江 – see the following entry.

【黒竜江こくりゅうこう】

[proper noun] Heilongjiang (a province of China)

Alternative spelling
黒龍江

(This term, 黑龍江, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)

Korean

Hanja in this term
黑	龍	江

Proper noun

黑龍江 • (Heungnyonggang) (hangeul 흑룡강)

hanja form^? of 흑룡강 (“Heilongjiang; Amur River”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
黑	龍	江

Proper noun

黑龍江

chữ Hán form of Hắc Long Giang (“Heilongjiang”).