前鎮

See also: 前鎭 and 前镇

Chinese

		front, forepart; in front; past front, forepart; in front; past; former; previous; last; before; preceding; earlier; ago; future; time ahead; first; top; battlefront; to move forward	composed; small town; to suppress composed; small town; to suppress; to press down; to post
trad. (前鎮/前鎭)		前	鎮/鎭
simp. (前镇)		前	镇
anagram		鎮前／镇前

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Qiánzhèn

(Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄓㄣˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): cin⁴ zan³
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Chiân-tìn

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Qiánzhèn
  - Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄓㄣˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Ciánjhèn
  - Wade–Giles: Chʻien²-chên⁴
  - Yale: Chyán-jèn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Chyanjenn
  - Palladius: Цяньчжэнь (Cjanʹčžɛnʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn³⁵ ʈ͡ʂən⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: cin⁴ zan³
  - Yale: chìhn jan
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsin⁴ dzan³
  - Guangdong Romanization: qin⁴ zen³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰiːn²¹ t͡sɐn³³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Chiân-tìn
  - Tâi-lô: Tsiân-tìn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ciendixn
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡siɛn²⁴⁻²² tin²¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡siɛn²⁴⁻²² tin⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡siɛn¹³⁻²² tin²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡siɛn²⁴⁻¹¹ tin¹¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡siɛn²³⁻³³ tin²¹/

Proper noun

前鎮

(～區) Cianjhen, Qianzhen, Chienchen (a district of Kaohsiung, Taiwan)

Descendants

→ English: Chienchen, Cianjhen, Qianzhen