入闈

Chinese

		to enter	door to women's room; gate to palace
trad. (入闈)		入	闈
simp. (入闱)		入	闱

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): rùwéi

  (Zhuyin): ㄖㄨˋ ㄨㄟˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jap⁶ wai⁴
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): li̍p-ûi / ji̍p-ûi

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: rùwéi
    • Zhuyin: ㄖㄨˋ ㄨㄟˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: rùwéi
    • Wade–Giles: ju⁴-wei²
    • Yale: rù-wéi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ruhwei
    • Palladius: жувэй (žuvɛj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʐu⁵¹ weɪ̯³⁵/
    • Homophones:

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      edit edit 入圍 / 入围 入微 入闈 / 入闱

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: jap⁶ wai⁴
    • Yale: yahp wàih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jap⁹ wai⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: yeb⁶ wei⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐp̚² wɐi̯²¹/
    • Homophones:

      edit edit 入圍 / 入围 入闈 / 入闱

• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: li̍p-ûi
    • Tâi-lô: li̍p-uî
    • Phofsit Daibuun: lib'uii
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /lip̚²⁴⁻² ui²⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /lip̚⁴⁻³² ui²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ji̍p-ûi
    • Tâi-lô: ji̍p-uî
    • Phofsit Daibuun: jib'uii
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /d͡zip̚¹²¹⁻²¹ ui¹³/

Verb

入闈

1. (historical) to enter the testing area (said of the examiner and the examinee in imperial examinations)
2. to proceed to the next round in a competition; to be selected
3. to enter the area where the examination is prepared (of examiners)