雙陽

Chinese

		two; double; pair two; double; pair; both	positive (electric.); sun; male
trad. (雙陽)		雙	陽
simp. (双阳)		双	阳

Etymology

Borrowed from Manchu ᠰᡠᠸᠠᠨ (suwan), from ᠰᡠᠸᠠᠶᠠᠨ (suwayan, “yellow”), in reference to the yellowish appearance of the Shuangyang River flowing in the area.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): shuāngyáng

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄨㄤㄧㄤˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): soeng¹ joeng⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: shuāngyáng
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄨㄤㄧㄤˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: shuangyáng
  - Wade–Giles: shuang¹-yang²
  - Yale: shwāng-yáng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shuangyang
  - Palladius: шуанъян (šuanʺjan)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂu̯ɑŋ⁵⁵ jɑŋ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: soeng¹ joeng⁴
  - Yale: sēung yèuhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: soeng¹ joeng⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: sêng¹ yêng⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sœːŋ⁵⁵ jœːŋ²¹/

Adjective

雙陽

both positive (e.g. of the test results of two individuals)

Proper noun

雙陽

(～區) Shuangyang District, Changchun, Jilin, China
(～鄉) Shuangyang (a township in Wuxi, Chongqing, China)

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