長蛇陣

Chinese

			disposition of troops; short period; wave disposition of troops; short period; wave; spate; burst; spell
trad. (長蛇陣)		長蛇	陣
simp. (长蛇阵)		长蛇	阵

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): chángshézhèn

  (Zhuyin): ㄔㄤˊ ㄕㄜˊ ㄓㄣˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): coeng⁴ se⁴ zan⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: chángshézhèn
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄤˊ ㄕㄜˊ ㄓㄣˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: chángshéjhèn
    • Wade–Giles: chʻang²-shê²-chên⁴
    • Yale: cháng-shé-jèn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: charngsherjenn
    • Palladius: чаншэчжэнь (čanšɛčžɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰɑŋ³⁵ ʂɤ³⁵ ʈ͡ʂən⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: coeng⁴ se⁴ zan⁶
    • Yale: chèuhng sèh jahn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsoeng⁴ se⁴ dzan⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: cêng⁴ sé⁴ zen⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰœːŋ²¹ sɛː²¹ t͡sɐn²²/

Noun

長蛇陣

1. single-line battle array
2. (figuratively) long queue

Derived terms

• 一字長蛇陣 / 一字长蛇阵 (yīzì chángshézhèn)

See also

• 蛇陣／蛇阵 (shézhèn)