# 何處
## Chinese
### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): héchù
    (Zhuyin): ㄏㄜˊ ㄔㄨˋ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): ho$^4$ cyu$^3$
* Hakka (Sixian, PFS): hò-chhu
* Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): hor$^2$ cy$^4$
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): hô-chhù
    (Teochew, Peng'im): ho$^5$ cu$^3$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: héchù
*** Zhuyin: ㄏㄜˊ ㄔㄨˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: héchù
*** Wade–Giles: ho$^2$-chʻu$^4$
*** Yale: hé-chù
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: herchuh
*** Palladius: хэчу (xɛču)
*** Sinological IPA : /xɤ³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰu⁵¹/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: ho$^4$ cyu$^3$
*** Yale: hòh chyu
*** Cantonese Pinyin: ho$^4$ tsy$^3$
*** Guangdong Romanization: ho$^4$ qu$^3$
*** Sinological IPA : /hɔː²¹ t͡sʰyː³³/
* Hakka
** (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: hò-chhu
*** Hakka Romanization System: ho$^ˇ$ cu
*** Hagfa Pinyim: ho$^2$ cu$^4$
*** Sinological IPA: /ho¹¹ t͡sʰu⁵⁵/
* Puxian Min
** (Putian, Xianyou)
*** Pouseng Ping'ing: hor$^2$ cy$^4$ [Phonetic: hor$^1$ cy$^4$]
*** Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: hó̤-chṳ̍
*** Sinological IPA : /hɒ¹³⁻⁵⁵ t͡sʰy⁴²/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hô-chhù
*** Tâi-lô: hô-tshù
*** Phofsit Daibuun: hoizhux
*** IPA (Xiamen): /ho²⁴⁻²² t͡sʰu²¹/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /ho²⁴⁻²² t͡sʰu⁴¹/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /ho¹³⁻²² t͡sʰu²¹/
*** IPA (Taipei): /ho²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡sʰu¹¹/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /hɤ²³⁻³³ t͡sʰu²¹/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: ho$^5$ cu$^3$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: hô tshù
*** Sinological IPA : /ho⁵⁵⁻¹¹ t͡sʰu²¹³/
* Middle Chinese: ha tsyhoH
Rime :
| Character | 何 | 處 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| Initial (聲) | 匣 (33) | 昌 (24) |
| Final (韻) | 歌 (94) | 魚 (22) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) | Departing (H) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Open |
| Division (等) | I | III |
| Fanqie | 胡歌切 | 昌據切 |
| Baxter | ha | tsyhoH |
| Reconstructions |||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /ɦɑ/ | /t͡ɕʰɨʌ$^H$/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /ɦɑ/ | /t͡ɕʰiɔ$^H$/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /ɣɑ/ | /t͡ɕʰiɔ$^H$/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /ɦa/ | /cʰɨə̆$^H$/ |
| Li Rong | /ɣɑ/ | /t͡ɕʰiɔ$^H$/ |
| Wang Li | /ɣɑ/ | /t͡ɕʰĭo$^H$/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /ɣɑ/ | /t͡ɕʰi̯wo$^H$/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | hé | chù |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | ho$^4$ | cyu$^3$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Baxter–Sagart): /*[ɡ]ˤaj t.qʰaʔ-s/
    (Zhengzhang): /*ɡaːl kʰljas/
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) :
| Character | 何 | 處 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 2/2 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) | hé | chù |
| Middle Chinese | ‹ ha › | ‹ tsyho$^H$ › |
| Old Chinese | /*[ɡ]ˁaj/ | /*t.qʰaʔ-s/ |
| English | what | place (n.) |
| Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p; * Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary. |||
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 何 | 處 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| No. | 7458 | 5249 |
| Phonetic component | 可 | 虍 |
| Rime group | 歌 | 魚 |
| Rime subdivision | 1 | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 何 | 處 |
| Old Chinese | /*ɡaːl/ | /*kʰljas/ |

### Pronoun

何處
* (literary) what place; where

#### Synonyms

| Variety | Location | Words |
| Classical Chinese | Classical Chinese | 何, 何處, 何許, 何所, 何方, 安 |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 哪裡, 何處, 什麼地方 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 哪兒, 哪兒合兒 colloquial, 哪合兒 colloquial |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 哪裡, 哪 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Ulanhot | 哪兒 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Tongliao | 哪兒 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Chifeng | 哪兒 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Hulunbuir (Hailar) | 哪兒 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Harbin | 哪兒, 哪疙兒, 哪疙瘩, 哪海兒, 哪塊兒, 哪場兒 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Shenyang | 哪兒, 哪塊兒 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Malaysia | 哪裡 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Singapore | 哪裡 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Tianjin | 哪兒, 哪兒合兒 colloquial, 哪合兒 colloquial |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 哪, 哪裡 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai (Muping) | 哪兒, 哪裡, 哪場兒 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Luoyang | 哪兒 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Wanrong | 哪達, 哪那 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Zhengzhou | 哪兒 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 哪搭兒, 哪搭 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xining | 哪裡 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xuzhou | 哪來, 哪下, 哪點兒 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan) | 哪塌, 哪塌兒, 哪呢 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Masanchin (Shaanxi Dungan) | 哪塌, 哪呢 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Yinchuan | 哪點, 哪裡 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Bayanhot | 哪兒 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Lanzhou | 哪達, 哪達裡, 哪達兒 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Ürümqi | 哪達 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 哪兒, 啥子地方, 哪跟前, 哪點兒 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Wuhan | 哪裡, 啥裡, 哪歇, 哪塊, 哪塊歇, 啥塊, 啥塊些 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guiyang | 哪點 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Kunming | 哪點兒 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guilin | 哪塏 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liuzhou | 哪裡, 哪, 哪塏, 哪位子, 哪塊, 哪甿 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Shanglin (Sanli) | 哪點 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Xiangtan (Jiangnan Industries Group koine) | 哪裡, 哪塊子 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 哪塊, 哪裡, 哪兒 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 哪塊, 哪 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nantong | 哪對過, 哪腳下 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hefei | 哪格子, 哪蒿子, 哪塊子, 哪塊 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Huanggang | 哪下兒 |
| Mandarin | Fuzhou (Qinjiang, Changle) | 哪點 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 邊度, 邊處, 邊 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 邊度, 邊處, 邊 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (San Tin; Weitou) | 選頭 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Kam Tin; Weitou) | 選處 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Ting Kok) | 哪頭 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau) | 哪埞 |
| Cantonese | Macau | 邊度 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Panyu) | 邊度 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu) | 哪度 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Conghua) | 哪處 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Zengcheng) | 星處 |
| Cantonese | Foshan | 邊度 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai) | 邊度 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Shunde) | 邊度 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Sanshui) | 邊度 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming) | 邊度 |
| Cantonese | Zhongshan (Shiqi) | 邊呢 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou) | 邊處 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka) | 邊 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Doumen) | 哪 |
| Cantonese | Jiangmen (Baisha) | 邊子 |
| Cantonese | Jiangmen (Xinhui) | 邊子 |
| Cantonese | Taishan | 哪埞, 哪 |
| Cantonese | Kaiping (Chikan) | 哪 |
| Cantonese | Enping (Niujiang) | 哪 |
| Cantonese | Heshan (Yayao) | 唔址 |
| Cantonese | Dongguan | 邊處, 鼠處 |
| Cantonese | Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an) | 邊度 |
| Cantonese | Shenzhen (Dapeng) | 哪埞 |
| Cantonese | Shaoguan | 邊度 |
| Cantonese | Yunfu | 邊埞 |
| Cantonese | Yangjiang | 邊, 邊處, 邊處塗 |
| Cantonese | Xinyi | 庶 |
| Cantonese | Nanning | 邊笪埞, 邊笪, 邊啲 |
| Cantonese | Wuzhou | 邊啲, 邊笪, 邊笪埞方 |
| Cantonese | Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) | 邊度 |
| Cantonese | Singapore (Guangfu) | 邊度, 邊, 邊處 |
| Cantonese | Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu) | 邊度 |
| Gan | Nanchang | 哪裡 |
| Gan | Lichuan | 哪咑 |
| Gan | Pingxiang | 哪裡 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 哪仔, 哪滴 |
| Hakka | Xingning | 哪裡 |
| Hakka | Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua) | 哪呢, 哪笪 |
| Hakka | Huidong (Daling) | 哪等 |
| Hakka | Dongguan (Qingxi) | 哪埞 |
| Hakka | Shenzhen (Shatoujiao) | 哪埞 |
| Hakka | Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui) | 哪埞 |
| Hakka | Shaoguan (Qujiang) | 哪子 |
| Hakka | Lianshan (Xiaosanjiang) | 哪望 |
| Hakka | Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua) | 哪埞 |
| Hakka | Changting | 哪塊, 哪塊哩, 哪裡, 哪裡哩, 哪角 |
| Hakka | Wuping (Pingyu) | 哪子 |
| Hakka | Liancheng | 哪裡, 哪角 |
| Hakka | Ninghua | 何個, 台角 |
| Hakka | Ruijin | 哪, 哪營子 |
| Hakka | Shicheng | 哪裡 |
| Hakka | Shangyou (Shexi) | 哪當 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 哪位 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (Gongguan; N. Sixian) | 哪搭仔 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (Zhuolan; N. Sixian) | 哪位 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 哪位 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Wuluo, Ligang; S. Sixian) | 哪位 |
| Hakka | Kaohsiung (Meinong; S. Sixian) | 哪位 |
| Hakka | Kaohsiung (Shanlin; S. Sixian) | 哪位 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 哪位, 哪仔 |
| Hakka | Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 哪位, 哪 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 哪位, 哪仔 |
| Hakka | Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 哪位 |
| Hakka | Hong Kong | 哪裡, 哪埞 |
| Hakka | Sabah (Longchuan) | 哪埞 |
| Hakka | Senai (Huiyang) | 哪位 |
| Hakka | Kuching (Hepo) | 哪位 |
| Hakka | Sungai Tapang, Batu Kawa (Hepo) | 阿位 |
| Hakka | Singkawang | 阿位 |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 哪塊, 哪個許塊 |
| Huizhou | Shexian | 哪個落地 |
| Huizhou | Huangshan (Tunxi) | 哪裡 |
| Huizhou | Xiuning | 哪裡 |
| Huizhou | Yixian | 哪個背兒 |
| Huizhou | Wuyuan | 何落 |
| Huizhou | Shitai (Xianyu) | 哪裡 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 哪裡, 哪兒家 |
| Jin | Pingyao | 哪兒, 哪底下 |
| Jin | Xinzhou | 哪兒 |
| Jin | Taibus (Baochang) | 哪兒 |
| Jin | Linhe | 哪兒 |
| Jin | Jining | 哪兒 |
| Jin | Hohhot | 哪兒 |
| Jin | Baotou | 哪兒 |
| Jin | Dongsheng | 哪兒 |
| Jin | Haibowan | 哪兒 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 呢底 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou (Dikou) | 呢底 |
| Northern Min | Songxi | 呢底 |
| Northern Min | Zhenghe | 呢搭底 |
| Northern Min | Zhenghe (Zhenqian) | 哪底, 哪 |
| Northern Min | Jianyang | 哪角底, 哪角 |
| Northern Min | Wuyishan | 哪地 |
| Northern Min | Pucheng (Shibei) | 呢底 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 底所, 底塊 dated or rural |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou (Changle) | 底所 |
| Eastern Min | Fuqing | 佗落, 途位 |
| Eastern Min | Pingtan | 佗落 |
| Eastern Min | Yongtai | 底所 |
| Eastern Min | Gutian | 底塊 |
| Eastern Min | Fu'an | 底塊 |
| Eastern Min | Ningde | 底塊 |
| Eastern Min | Shouning | 底位穴, 底位 |
| Eastern Min | Zhouning | 底塊 |
| Eastern Min | Matsu | 底所 |
| Eastern Min | Singapore (Fuqing) | 佗落 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 佗落, 佗, 佗一位, 佗位, 佗一帶, 佗帶 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen (Tong'an) | 佗落 |
| Southern Min | Quanzhou | 佗落, 佗, 佗一位, 底帶 |
| Southern Min | Jinjiang | 佗落, 佗一位, 底落 |
| Southern Min | Nan'an | 佗落 |
| Southern Min | Shishi | 佗落 |
| Southern Min | Hui'an | 佗搭, 佗, 佗落 |
| Southern Min | Anxi | 佗落 |
| Southern Min | Yongchun | 佗落, 寡 |
| Southern Min | Dehua | 佗落仔 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 佗落仔, 佗落, 佗位仔, 佗位, 佗, 佗一位 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou (Longhai) | 佗落仔 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou (Changtai) | 佗落仔, 佗落 |
| Southern Min | Hua'an | 佗仔, 佗位仔 |
| Southern Min | Nanjing | 佗落仔 |
| Southern Min | Pinghe | 佗落, 佗一位, 佗位, 底位 |
| Southern Min | Zhangpu | 佗位 |
| Southern Min | Yunxiao | 底仔 |
| Southern Min | Zhao'an | 底位, 底落 |
| Southern Min | Dongshan | 底位 |
| Southern Min | Taipei | 佗位 |
| Southern Min | New Taipei (Sanxia) | 佗位 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung | 佗位 |
| Southern Min | Yilan | 佗位, 佗位仔 |
| Southern Min | Changhua (Lukang) | 佗落 |
| Southern Min | Taichung | 佗位 |
| Southern Min | Tainan | 佗位 |
| Southern Min | Hsinchu | 佗位 |
| Southern Min | Kinmen | 佗, 佗落 |
| Southern Min | Penghu (Magong) | 佗位 |
| Southern Min | Penang (Hokkien) | 佗落, 佗落位 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Hokkien) | 佗落 |
| Southern Min | Manila (Hokkien) | 佗落 |
| Southern Min | Longyan | 佗落 |
| Southern Min | Zhangping | 佗落, 佗位 |
| Southern Min | Zhangping (Yongfu) | 佗落 |
| Southern Min | Datian | 底窟 |
| Southern Min | Pingnan (Shangdu) | 哪裡 |
| Southern Min | Chaozhou | 底塊 |
| Southern Min | Shantou | 底塊 |
| Southern Min | Shantou (Chenghai) | 底塊 |
| Southern Min | Shantou (Chaoyang) | 底囝 |
| Southern Min | Jieyang | 底塊 |
| Southern Min | Haifeng | 底帶 |
| Southern Min | Bangkok (Teochew) | 底塊 |
| Southern Min | Johor Bahru (Teochew) | 底一塊 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Teochew) | 底塊 |
| Southern Min | Pontianak (Teochew) | 底塊 |
| Southern Min | Leizhou | 底跡 |
| Southern Min | Wenchang | 帶 |
| Southern Min | Haikou | 乜帶, 底帶, 底幅帶, 乜地方, 底內 |
| Southern Min | Qionghai | 帶寺 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Hainanese) | 帶, 倒帶 |
| Puxian Min | Putian | 佗落 |
| Puxian Min | Xianyou | 底跡, 底落, 佗落 |
| Zhongshan Min | Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi) | 底度 |
| Zhongshan Min | Zhongshan (Sanxiang) | 底 |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 哪啲, 哪甿 |
| Northern Pinghua | Guilin (Dahe) | 哪裡 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 阿裡, 阿裡搭, 阿裡頭, 啥地方, 啥個地方, 啥場化 dated, 啥個場化 dated |
| Wu | Shanghai (Songjiang) | 何旦, 何裡旦 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Qingpu) | 哈戶蕩 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Jiading) | 何裡浪, 何浪 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Chongming) | 哪墩, 何墩 |
| Wu | Suzhou | 啥場化, 哪搭 |
| Wu | Wuxi | 羅裡搭葛, 羅搭 |
| Wu | Danyang | 哪裡 |
| Wu | Hangzhou | 哪裡 |
| Wu | Ningbo | 阿裡, 阿𡍲, 焉𡍲, 啥地方, 啥塢探, 啥塢宕 |
| Wu | Wenzhou | 狃宕, 狃柢, 狃, 若宕, 若柢 |
| Wu | Jinhua | 哪裡, 哪汏 |
| Xiang | Changsha | 哪裡, 何至, 哪當 |
| Xiang | Xiangtan | 哪當 |
| Xiang | Loudi | 哪裡 |
| Xiang | Shuangfeng | 哪裡 |
| Xiang | Hengyang | 哪裡 |
| Xiang | Quanzhou | 哪裡 |

#### Derived terms

* 人生何處不相逢 / 人生何处不相逢 (rénshēng héchù bù xiāngféng)
* 天涯何處無芳草 / 天涯何处无芳草 (tiānyá héchù wú fāngcǎo)

### References

* “Entry #9758”, in 臺灣客語辭典 [Dictionary of Taiwan Hakka] (overall work in Chinese and Hakka), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2022.

## Japanese

Kanji in this term :
| 何 | 處 |
| どこ ||
| Grade: 2 | Hyōgai |
| jukujikun ||
Kanji in this term :
| 何 | 處 |
| いず > いど Grade: 2 | こ Hyōgai |
| irregular ||
Kanji in this term :
| 何 | 處 |
| いず Grade: 2 | こ Hyōgai |
| kun'yomi | irregular |
Kanji in this term :
| 何 | 處 |
| いず Grade: 2 | く Hyōgai |
| kun'yomi | irregular |
For pronunciation and definitions of 何處 – see the following entries. :
| 【どこ】 | [pronoun] indefinite interrogative pronoun: [pronoun] points to unknown or unspecified locations: where..., which [noun]... [pronoun] points to objects belonging to an uncertain group: which [collective noun]... [pronoun] (added before a particle) indefinite demonstrative pronoun: anywhere, everywhere, somewhere [adverb] This term needs a translation to English. Alternative spellings 何処, 何所 |
| 【いずこ】 | [pronoun] (archaic) indefinite interrogative pronoun: where, whence, whither, which [pronoun] (archaic, after a particle) indefinite demonstrative pronoun: anywhere, everywhere, somewhere Alternative spelling 何処 |
| 【いずく】 | [pronoun] (archaic) indefinite interrogative pronoun: where, whence, whither, which [pronoun] (archaic, after a particle) indefinite demonstrative pronoun: anywhere, everywhere, somewhere Alternative spellings 何処, 何く |
| 【いどこ】 | [pronoun] (archaic, obsolete) indefinite interrogative pronoun: where, whence, whither, which [pronoun] (archaic, obsolete, after a particle) indefinite demonstrative pronoun: anywhere, everywhere, somewhere Alternative spellings 何処, 何所 |
(This term, 何處, is the kyūjitai of an alternative spelling (何処) of the above terms.) :