欽點

Chinese

		royal	point; dot; (decimal) point point; dot; (decimal) point; o'clock; (measure word)
trad. (欽點)		欽	點
simp. (钦点)		钦	点

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qīndiǎn

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄣ ㄉㄧㄢˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jam¹ dim²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qīndiǎn
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄣ ㄉㄧㄢˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cindiǎn
    • Wade–Giles: chʻin¹-tien³
    • Yale: chīn-dyǎn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chindean
    • Palladius: циньдянь (cinʹdjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰin⁵⁵ ti̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jam¹ dim²
    • Yale: yām dím
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jam¹ dim²
    • Guangdong Romanization: yem¹ dim²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐm⁵⁵ tiːm³⁵/

Verb

欽點

1. (of the emperor or central government) to handpick; to preordain