城闕
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See also: 城阙
Chinese
[edit]city walls; city; town | imperial city; deficiency | ||
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trad. (城闕) | 城 | 闕 | |
simp. (城阙) | 城 | 阙 |
Pronunciation
[edit]- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄔㄥˊ ㄑㄩㄝˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: chéngcyuè
- Wade–Giles: chʻêng2-chʻüeh4
- Yale: chéng-chywè
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: cherngchiueh
- Palladius: чэнцюэ (čɛncjue)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ³⁵ t͡ɕʰy̯ɛ⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: sing4 kyut3
- Yale: sìhng kyut
- Cantonese Pinyin: sing4 kyt8
- Guangdong Romanization: xing4 küd3
- Sinological IPA (key): /sɪŋ²¹ kʰyːt̚³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Middle Chinese: dzyeng khjwot
- Old Chinese
- (Baxter–Sagart): /*[d]eŋ kʷʰat/
- (Zhengzhang): /*djeŋ kʰod/
Noun
[edit]城闕
- (literary) watchtower on either side of a city gate
- (literary) capital city
- (literary) palace
Synonyms
[edit]- (palace):