pronunciation of 好莱坞 (Hollywood) ?
jkdfj
March 19, 2012 at 12:39 AM posted in General DiscussionIs the last character in 好莱坞(Hollywood) supposed to be read 1st tone or 4th ? Some dictionaries show one and some show the other.
The reason I want want to ask about this one is, the character 坞(wu) only has one reading in all of the dictionaries I've checked, which is wù, but somehow some dictionaries are showing it Hollywood as hǎoláiwū.
Can anyone explain this phenomenon?
connie
March 19, 2012 at 02:33 AM好莱坞,字典上的读音是Hǎoláiwù,但是平时我们都说Hǎoláiwū.