戎機

Chinese

		weapon	machine; opportunity; secret
trad. (戎機)		戎	機
simp. (戎机)		戎	机

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): róngjī

  (Zhuyin): ㄖㄨㄥˊ ㄐㄧ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jung⁴ gei¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: róngjī
    • Zhuyin: ㄖㄨㄥˊ ㄐㄧ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: róngji
    • Wade–Giles: jung²-chi¹
    • Yale: rúng-jī
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: rongji
    • Palladius: жунцзи (žunczi)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʐʊŋ³⁵ t͡ɕi⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jung⁴ gei¹
    • Yale: yùhng gēi
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jung⁴ gei¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: yung⁴ géi¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jʊŋ²¹ kei̯⁵⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: nyuwng kj+j

Rime
Character	戎	機
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	日 (38)	見 (28)
Final (韻)	東 (2)	微 (20)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	如融切	居依切
Baxter	nyuwng	kj+j
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ȵɨuŋ/	/kɨi/
Pan Wuyun	/ȵiuŋ/	/kɨi/
Shao Rongfen	/ȵʑiuŋ/	/kiəi/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ȵuwŋ/	/kɨj/
Li Rong	/ȵiuŋ/	/kiəi/
Wang Li	/ȵʑĭuŋ/	/kĭəi/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ȵʑi̯uŋ/	/ke̯i/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	róng	jī
Expected Cantonese Reflex	jung4	gei1

Noun

戎機

1. (literary) war; invasion

   • 萬里赴戎機，關山度若飛。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
     万里赴戎机，关山度若飞。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]

     From: 《木蘭詩》 (Ballad of Mulan)

     Wànlǐ fù róngjī, guānshān dù ruò fēi. [Pinyin]

     (please add an English translation of this usage example)

2. (literary) opportunity for victory (in battle)

Synonyms

• (war):

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• 兵戈 (bīnggē) (literary)
• 兵戎 (bīngróng) (literary)
• 兵火 (bīnghuǒ) (figurative)
• 兵革 (bīnggé)
• 戰 / 战 (zhàn)
• 戰伐 / 战伐 (zhànfá) (literary)
• 戰火 / 战火 (zhànhuǒ) (figurative)
• 戰爭 / 战争 (zhànzhēng)
• 白刃 (báirèn) (literary, figurative)

 

Antonyms

• (antonym(s) of “war”):

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• 和平 (hépíng)