Haizhu Square

Public square in Guangzhou, China From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Haizhu Square (Chinese: 海珠广场; Cantonese Yale: Hóijyū Gwóngchèuhng; pinyin: Hǎizhū Guǎngchǎng) is a public square located in Yuexiu District, Guangzhou, China. It is located on the riverfront. Its centrepiece is the Guangzhou Liberation Statue, erected in 1959. In 1963 the square and its environs were named as one of the Eight Sights of Guangzhou.[1]

Haizhu Square in 2019
Night view of Haizhu Square
TraditionalChinese海珠廣場
SimplifiedChinese海珠广场
Hanyu PinyinHǎizhū Guǎngchǎng
Hanyu PinyinHǎizhū Guǎngchǎng
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Haizhu Square
Traditional Chinese海珠廣場
Simplified Chinese海珠广场
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinHǎizhū Guǎngchǎng
Bopomofoㄏㄞˇ ㄓㄨ ㄍㄨㄤˇ ㄔㄤˇ
Wade–GilesHai3-chu1 Kuang3-ch‘ang3
IPA[xàɪ.ʈʂú kwàŋ.ʈʂʰàŋ]
Yue: Cantonese
Yale RomanizationHóijyū Gwóngchèuhng
Jyutpinghoi2 zyu1 gwong2 coeng4
IPA[hɔj˧˥.tsy˥ kʷɔŋ˧˥.tsʰœŋ˩]
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Haizhu Square Station of the Guangzhou Metro is located in the square.

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