家樂福

Chinese

		home; family; ‑ist home; family; ‑ist; ‑er; ‑ian; measure word for stores and schools	music; happy; laugh music; happy; laugh; cheerful	good fortune; happiness; luck good fortune; happiness; luck; Fujian province (abbrev.); surname
trad. (家樂福)		家	樂	福
simp. (家乐福)		家	乐	福
Literally: “family joyful and blessed”.

Etymology

Phono-semantic matching of French Carrefour.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Jiālèfú

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄚㄌㄜˋ ㄈㄨˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gaa¹ lok⁶ fuk¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Jiālèfú
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄚㄌㄜˋ ㄈㄨˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Jialèfú
  - Wade–Giles: Chia¹-lê⁴-fu²
  - Yale: Jyā-lè-fú
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Jialehfwu
  - Palladius: Цзялэфу (Czjalɛfu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ä⁵⁵ lɤ⁵¹ fu³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: gaa¹ lok⁶ fuk¹
  - Yale: gā lohk fūk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gaa¹ lok⁹ fuk⁷
  - Guangdong Romanization: ga¹ log⁶ fug¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kaː⁵⁵ lɔːk̚² fʊk̚⁵/

Proper noun

家樂福

Carrefour (French multinational retailer)

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