抗美援朝

Chinese

		to resist; to fight; to defy	United States of America	to help; to assist; to aid	North Korea; DPRK
trad. (抗美援朝)		抗	美	援	朝
simp. #(抗美援朝)		抗	美	援	朝
Literally: “Resist America and Assist Korea”.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): kàngměiyuáncháo

  (Zhuyin): ㄎㄤˋ ㄇㄟˇ ㄩㄢˊ ㄔㄠˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): kong³ mei⁵ wun⁴ ciu⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: kàngměiyuáncháo
    • Zhuyin: ㄎㄤˋ ㄇㄟˇ ㄩㄢˊ ㄔㄠˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: kàngměiyuáncháo
    • Wade–Giles: kʻang⁴-mei³-yüan²-chʻao²
    • Yale: kàng-měi-ywán-cháu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kanqmeeiyuanchaur
    • Palladius: канмэйюаньчао (kanmɛjjuanʹčao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰɑŋ⁵¹ meɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɥɛn³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɑʊ̯³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: kong³ mei⁵ wun⁴ ciu⁴
    • Yale: kong méih wùhn chìuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: kong³ mei⁵ wun⁴ tsiu⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: kong³ méi⁵ wun⁴ qiu⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰɔːŋ³³ mei̯¹³ wuːn²¹ t͡sʰiːu̯²¹/

Proper noun

抗美援朝

1. Korean War (1950–1953)
2. China's intervention in the Korean War