爭霸

See also: 争霸

Chinese

		struggle; fight	feudal chief; rule by force; tyrant feudal chief; rule by force; tyrant; lord; master; hegemon; usurp
trad. (爭霸)		爭	霸
simp. (争霸)		争	霸

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhēngbà

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄥ ㄅㄚˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zang¹ baa³
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): cheng-pà / chng-pà

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhēngbà
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄥ ㄅㄚˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhengbà
    • Wade–Giles: chêng¹-pa⁴
    • Yale: jēng-bà
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jengbah
    • Palladius: чжэнба (čžɛnba)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ pä⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zang¹ baa³
    • Yale: jāng ba
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzang¹ baa³
    • Guangdong Romanization: zeng¹ ba³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɐŋ⁵⁵ paː³³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: cheng-pà
    • Tâi-lô: tsing-pà
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zengpax
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡siɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ pa¹¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡siɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² pa²¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡siɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ pa²¹/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chng-pà
    • Tâi-lô: tsng-pà
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zngpax
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sŋ̍³³ pa⁴¹/

Verb

爭霸

1. to contend for hegemony; to strive for supremacy; to be in a power struggle