省會
See also: 省会
Chinese
editcomprehend; introspect; visit comprehend; introspect; visit; frugal; save; to omit; to leave out; to save (money); province |
to meet; to gather; group to meet; to gather; group; to assemble; association; be able to; be likely to; to balance an account; accounting | ||
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trad. (省會) | 省 | 會 | |
simp. (省会) | 省 | 会 |
Pronunciation
edit- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄕㄥˇ ㄏㄨㄟˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: shěnghuèi
- Wade–Giles: shêng3-hui4
- Yale: shěng-hwèi
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sheenghuey
- Palladius: шэнхуэй (šɛnxuej)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʂɤŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ xu̯eɪ̯⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: saang2 wui6
- Yale: sáang wuih
- Cantonese Pinyin: saang2 wui6
- Guangdong Romanization: sang2 wui6
- Sinological IPA (key): /saːŋ³⁵ wuːi̯²²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sén-fi
- Hakka Romanization System: senˋ fi
- Hagfa Pinyim: sen3 fi4
- Sinological IPA: /sen³¹ fi⁵⁵/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Southern Min
Noun
edit省會
Usage notes
editWhen translating the English term capital city, use 首都 (shǒudū) when referring to the capital of a country, 首府 (shǒufǔ) when referring to the capital of a state or autonomous region, and 省會/省会 (shěnghuì) when referring to the capital of a province. Alternative terms for the capital of a country include 國都/国都 (guódū), 京城 (jīngchéng), 京都 (jīngdū), 京邑 (jīngyì) and 都城 (dūchéng) all of which are more commonly used in literary language.
Synonyms
editDialectal synonyms of 省會 (“provincial capital”) [map]
Variety | Location | Words |
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Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 省會, 省城, 省治, 省垣 | |
Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 省會, 省城 |
Cantonese | Guangzhou | 省城 |
Hong Kong | 省城, 省會 | |
Dongguan | 省城 | |
Hakka | Meixian | 省城 |
Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 省會, 省城 | |
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 省會, 省城 | |
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 省會, 省城 | |
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 省會, 省城 | |
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 省會, 省城 | |
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 省會, 省城 | |
Southern Min | Xiamen | 省會 |
Quanzhou | 省會 | |
Zhangzhou | 省會 | |
Jieyang | 省城 |
See also
editCategories:
- Mandarin terms with audio pronunciation
- Chinese lemmas
- Mandarin lemmas
- Cantonese lemmas
- Hakka lemmas
- Hokkien lemmas
- Teochew lemmas
- Chinese nouns
- Mandarin nouns
- Cantonese nouns
- Hakka nouns
- Hokkien nouns
- Teochew nouns
- Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Chinese terms spelled with 省
- Chinese terms spelled with 會
- Mandarin terms with usage examples
- Advanced Mandarin