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Change log entry 71362
Processed by: richwarm (2021-01-29 03:52:01 UTC)
Comment: << review queue entry 67029 - submitted by 'richwarm' >>
We are inconsistent with how we do the pinyin for "聖__" proper nouns.

K and NC (and therefore OCD) are pretty consistent in making things like 圣保罗 a *single* word in pinyin, and I suggest we follow them.

ABC likewise has the likes of
聖地亞哥[圣-亚-] Shèngdìyàgē p.w. San Diego
聖馬力諾[圣马-诺] Shèngmǎlìnuò p.w. San Marino

There are a lot more cc-cedict entries that would need to be changed. I've just put a few here for discussion.

Chao&Yang and ABC say 聖 is a bound form, which implies that it can only be used as part of a word.
Diff:
= 聖安德列斯斷層 圣安德列斯断层 [Sheng4 an1 de2 lie4 si1 Duan4 ceng2] /San Andreas Fault, California/
= 聖保羅 圣保罗 [Sheng4 bao3 luo2] /St Paul/São Paulo, city in Brazil/
= 聖赫勒拿 圣赫勒拿 [Sheng4 he4 lei1 na2] /St Helena/
#
# - 聖安德魯 圣安德鲁 [sheng4 An1 de2 lu3] /St Andrew/
# + 聖安德魯 圣安德鲁 [Sheng4 an1 de2 lu3] /St Andrew/
# - 聖安東尼奧 圣安东尼奥 [Sheng4 An1 dong1 ni2 ao4] /San Antonio, Texas/
# + 聖安東尼奧 圣安东尼奥 [Sheng4 an1 dong1 ni2 ao4] /San Antonio, Texas/
# - 聖奧古斯丁 圣奥古斯丁 [Sheng4 Ao4 gu3 si1 ding1] /St Augustine/Aurelius Augustinus (354-430), theologian and Christian philosopher/Sankt Augustin, suburb of Beuel, Bonn, Germany/
# + 聖奧古斯丁 圣奥古斯丁 [Sheng4 ao4 gu3 si1 ding1] /St Augustine/Aurelius Augustinus (354-430), theologian and Christian philosopher/Sankt Augustin, suburb of Beuel, Bonn, Germany/
# - 聖彼得 圣彼得 [Sheng4 Bi3 de2] /Saint Peter/
# + 聖彼得 圣彼得 [Sheng4 bi3 de2] /Saint Peter/
# - 聖赫勒拿島 圣赫勒拿岛 [Sheng4 He4 le4 na2 Dao3] /Saint Helena/
# + 聖赫勒拿島 圣赫勒拿岛 [Sheng4 he4 le4 na2 Dao3] /Saint Helena/
# ----------------------
- 聖安德魯 圣安德鲁 [sheng4 An1 de2 lu3] /St Andrew/
+ 聖安德魯 圣安德鲁 [Sheng4 an1 de2 lu3] /St Andrew/
 
- 聖安東尼奧 圣安东尼奥 [Sheng4 An1 dong1 ni2 ao4] /San Antonio, Texas/
+ 聖安東尼奧 圣安东尼奥 [Sheng4 an1 dong1 ni2 ao4] /San Antonio, Texas/
 
- 聖安多尼堂區 圣安多尼堂区 [Sheng4 An1 duo1 ni2 tang2 qu1] /St Anthony Parish (Macau)/Freguesia de Santo António/
+ 聖安多尼堂區 圣安多尼堂区 [Sheng4 an1 duo1 ni2 tang2 qu1] /St Anthony Parish (Macau)/Freguesia de Santo António/
 
- 聖奧古斯丁 圣奥古斯丁 [Sheng4 Ao4 gu3 si1 ding1] /St Augustine/Aurelius Augustinus (354-430), theologian and Christian philosopher/Sankt Augustin, suburb of Beuel, Bonn, Germany/
+ 聖奧古斯丁 圣奥古斯丁 [Sheng4 ao4 gu3 si1 ding1] /St Augustine/Aurelius Augustinus (354-430), theologian and Christian philosopher/Sankt Augustin, suburb of Beuel, Bonn, Germany/
 
- 聖彼得 圣彼得 [Sheng4 Bi3 de2] /Saint Peter/
+ 聖彼得 圣彼得 [Sheng4 bi3 de2] /Saint Peter/
 
- 聖彼得堡 圣彼得堡 [Sheng4 Bi3 de2 bao3] /Saint Petersburg (city in Russia)/
+ 聖彼得堡 圣彼得堡 [Sheng4 bi3 de2 bao3] /Saint Petersburg (city in Russia)/
 
- 聖伯多祿大殿 圣伯多禄大殿 [Sheng4 Bo2 duo1 lu4 Da4 dian4] /St Peter's Basilica, Vatican City/
+ 聖伯多祿大殿 圣伯多禄大殿 [Sheng4 bo2 duo1 lu4 Da4 dian4] /St Peter's Basilica, Vatican City/
 
- 聖大非 圣大非 [Sheng4 Da4 fei1] /Santa Fe/
+ 聖大非 圣大非 [Sheng4 da4 fei1] /Santa Fe/
 
- 聖多美 圣多美 [Sheng4 Duo1 mei3] /Sao Tome, capital of Sao Tome and Principe/
+ 聖多美 圣多美 [Sheng4 duo1 mei3] /Sao Tome, capital of Sao Tome and Principe/
 
- 聖多明哥 圣多明哥 [Sheng4 Duo1 ming2 ge1] /Santo Domingo, capital of Dominican Republic (Tw)/
+ 聖多明哥 圣多明哥 [Sheng4 duo1 ming2 ge1] /Santo Domingo, capital of Dominican Republic (Tw)/
 
- 聖多明各 圣多明各 [Sheng4 Duo1 ming2 ge4] /Santo Domingo, capital of the Dominican Republic/
+ 聖多明各 圣多明各 [Sheng4 duo1 ming2 ge4] /Santo Domingo, capital of the Dominican Republic/
 
- 聖菲 圣菲 [Sheng4 Fei1] /Santa Fe/
+ 聖菲 圣菲 [Sheng4 fei1] /Santa Fe/
 
- 聖父 圣父 [Sheng4 Fu4] /Holy Father/God the Father (in the Christian Trinity)/
+ 聖父 圣父 [Sheng4 fu4] /Holy Father/God the Father (in the Christian Trinity)/
 
- 聖荷西 圣荷西 [Sheng4 He2 xi1] /San Jose/
+ 聖荷西 圣荷西 [Sheng4 he2 xi1] /San Jose/
 
- 聖赫勒拿島 圣赫勒拿岛 [Sheng4 He4 le4 na2 Dao3] /Saint Helena/
+ 聖赫勒拿島 圣赫勒拿岛 [Sheng4 he4 le4 na2 Dao3] /Saint Helena/
 
- 聖胡安 圣胡安 [Sheng4 Hu2 an1] /San Juan, capital of Puerto Rico/
+ 聖胡安 圣胡安 [Sheng4 hu2 an1] /San Juan, capital of Puerto Rico/
 
- 聖凱瑟琳 圣凯瑟琳 [Sheng4 Kai3 se4 lin2] /Saint Catherine/
+ 聖凱瑟琳 圣凯瑟琳 [Sheng4 kai3 se4 lin2] /Saint Catherine/
 
- 聖克魯斯 圣克鲁斯 [Sheng4 Ke4 lu3 si1] /Santa Cruz/
+ 聖克魯斯 圣克鲁斯 [Sheng4 ke4 lu3 si1] /Santa Cruz/
 
- 聖克魯斯島 圣克鲁斯岛 [Sheng4 Ke4 lu3 si1 Dao3] /Santa Cruz Island, off the California coast/
+ 聖克魯斯島 圣克鲁斯岛 [Sheng4 ke4 lu3 si1 Dao3] /Santa Cruz Island, off the California coast/
 
- 聖勞倫斯河 圣劳伦斯河 [Sheng4 Lao2 lun2 si1 He2] /St Lawrence River, Canada/
+ 聖勞倫斯河 圣劳伦斯河 [Sheng4 lao2 lun2 si1 He2] /St Lawrence River, Canada/
 
- 聖盧西亞 圣卢西亚 [Sheng4 Lu2 xi1 ya4] /Saint Lucia/
+ 聖盧西亞 圣卢西亚 [Sheng4 lu2 xi1 ya4] /Saint Lucia/
 
- 聖盧西亞島 圣卢西亚岛 [Sheng4 Lu2 xi1 ya4 Dao3] /Saint Lucia/
+ 聖盧西亞島 圣卢西亚岛 [Sheng4 lu2 xi1 ya4 Dao3] /Saint Lucia/
 
- 聖露西亞 圣露西亚 [Sheng4 Lu4 xi1 ya4] /Saint Lucia (Tw)/
+ 聖露西亞 圣露西亚 [Sheng4 lu4 xi1 ya4] /Saint Lucia (Tw)/
 
- 聖馬利諾 圣马利诺 [Sheng4 Ma3 li4 nuo4] /San Marino (Tw)/
+ 聖馬利諾 圣马利诺 [Sheng4 ma3 li4 nuo4] /San Marino (Tw)/
 
- 聖馬洛 圣马洛 [Sheng4 Ma3 luo4] /St Malo, town in Normandy/
+ 聖馬洛 圣马洛 [Sheng4 ma3 luo4] /St Malo, town in Normandy/
 
- 聖帕特里克 圣帕特里克 [Sheng4 Pa4 te4 li3 ke4] /Saint Patrick/
+ 聖帕特里克 圣帕特里克 [Sheng4 pa4 te4 li3 ke4] /Saint Patrick/
 
- 聖潘克勒斯站 圣潘克勒斯站 [sheng4 Pan1 ke4 lei1 si1 zhan4] /Saint Pancras (London railway station)/
+ 聖潘克勒斯站 圣潘克勒斯站 [Sheng4 pan1 ke4 lei1 si1 Zhan4] /Saint Pancras (London railway station)/
 
- 聖皮埃爾和密克隆 圣皮埃尔和密克隆 [Sheng4 Pi2 ai1 er3 he2 Mi4 ke4 long2] /Saint-Pierre and Miquelon/
+ 聖皮埃爾和密克隆 圣皮埃尔和密克隆 [Sheng4 pi2 ai1 er3 he2 Mi4 ke4 long2] /Saint-Pierre and Miquelon/
 
- 聖喬治 圣乔治 [sheng4 Qiao2 zhi4] /St George/
+ 聖喬治 圣乔治 [sheng4 qiao2 zhi4] /St George/
 
- 聖薩爾瓦多 圣萨尔瓦多 [Sheng4 Sa4 er3 wa3 duo1] /San Salvador, capital of El Salvador/
+ 聖薩爾瓦多 圣萨尔瓦多 [Sheng4 sa4 er3 wa3 duo1] /San Salvador, capital of El Salvador/
 
- 聖索非亞 圣索非亚 [Sheng4 Suo3 fei1 ya4] /Hagia Sophia (Greek: Holy wisdom)/
+ 聖索非亞 圣索非亚 [Sheng4 suo3 fei1 ya4] /Hagia Sophia (Greek: Holy wisdom)/
 
- 聖索非亞大教堂 圣索非亚大教堂 [Sheng4 Suo3 fei1 ya4 da4 jiao4 tang2] /Hagia Sophia (the main cathedral of Constantinople, subsequently the major mosque of Istanbul)/
+ 聖索非亞大教堂 圣索非亚大教堂 [Sheng4 suo3 fei1 ya4 Da4 jiao4 tang2] /Hagia Sophia (the main cathedral of Constantinople, subsequently the major mosque of Istanbul)/
 
- 聖文森和格林納丁 圣文森和格林纳丁 [Sheng4 Wen2 sen1 he2 Ge2 lin2 na4 ding1] /St Vincent and Grenadines, Caribbean island in Lesser Antilles/
+ 聖文森和格林納丁 圣文森和格林纳丁 [Sheng4 wen2 sen1 he2 Ge2 lin2 na4 ding1] /St Vincent and Grenadines, Caribbean island in Lesser Antilles/
 
- 聖文森及格瑞那丁 圣文森及格瑞那丁 [Sheng4 Wen2 sen1 ji2 Ge2 rui4 na4 ding1] /Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (Tw)/
+ 聖文森及格瑞那丁 圣文森及格瑞那丁 [Sheng4 wen2 sen1 ji2 Ge2 rui4 na4 ding1] /Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (Tw)/
 
- 聖嬰 圣婴 [Sheng4 Ying1] /El Niño (meteorology)/Holy Infant (Christianity)/
+ 聖嬰 圣婴 [Sheng4 ying1] /El Niño (meteorology)/Holy Infant (Christianity)/
 
- 聖約翰 圣约翰 [Sheng4 Yue1 han4] /Saint John/
+ 聖約翰 圣约翰 [Sheng4 yue1 han4] /Saint John/
 
- 聖約翰斯 圣约翰斯 [Sheng4 Yue1 han4 si1] /St John's, capital of Labrador and Newfoundland province, Canada/
+ 聖約翰斯 圣约翰斯 [Sheng4 yue1 han4 si1] /St John's, capital of Labrador and Newfoundland province, Canada/
 
- 聖約瑟夫 圣约瑟夫 [Sheng4 Yue1 se4 fu1] /Saint Joseph/
+ 聖約瑟夫 圣约瑟夫 [Sheng4 yue1 se4 fu1] /Saint Joseph/
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