八達通

Chinese

		eight	attain; pass through; achieve attain; pass through; achieve; reach; realize; clear; inform; notify; dignity	go through; know well; to connect go through; know well; to connect; to communicate; open
trad. (八達通)		八	達	通
simp. (八达通)		八	达	通

Etymology

Last two characters of 四通八達／四通八达 (sìtōngbādá, “accessible from all directions”) + 通 (tōng, “pass”).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Bādátōng

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄚㄉㄚˊ ㄊㄨㄥ
Cantonese (Jyutping): baat³ daat⁶ tung¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Bādátōng
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄚㄉㄚˊ ㄊㄨㄥ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Badátong
  - Wade–Giles: Pa¹-ta²-tʻung¹
  - Yale: Bā-dá-tūng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Badartong
  - Palladius: Бадатун (Badatun)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pä⁵⁵ tä³⁵ tʰʊŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: baat³ daat⁶ tung¹
  - Yale: baat daaht tūng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: baat⁸ daat⁹ tung¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: bad³ dad⁶ tung¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /paːt̚³ taːt̚² tʰʊŋ⁵⁵/

Proper noun

八達通

Octopus card (Classifier: 張／张 m c)

Synonyms

八仔

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