城牆

See also: 城墙

Chinese

		city walls; city; town	wall
trad. (城牆)		城	牆
simp. (城墙)		城	墙

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Standard)
(Pinyin): chéngqiáng

(Zhuyin): ㄔㄥˊ ㄑㄧㄤˊ

(Dungan, Cyrillic and Wiktionary): чынчён (čɨnči͡on, I-I)
Cantonese (Jyutping): sing⁴ coeng⁴
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): sàng-chhiòng
Eastern Min (BUC): siàng-chiòng
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): siâⁿ-chhiûⁿ / siâⁿ-chhiôⁿ
Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁶zen-zhian

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: chéngqiáng
  - Zhuyin: ㄔㄥˊ ㄑㄧㄤˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: chéngciáng
  - Wade–Giles: chʻêng²-chʻiang²
  - Yale: chéng-chyáng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: cherngchyang
  - Palladius: чэнцян (čɛncjan)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ³⁵ t͡ɕʰi̯ɑŋ³⁵/
- (Dungan)
  - Cyrillic and Wiktionary: чынчён (čɨnči͡on, I-I)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰəŋ²⁴ t͡ɕʰiɑŋ²⁴/
  (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: sing⁴ coeng⁴
  - Yale: sìhng chèuhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sing⁴ tsoeng⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: xing⁴ cêng⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɪŋ²¹ t͡sʰœːŋ²¹/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sàng-chhiòng
  - Hakka Romanization System: sang^ˇ qiong^ˇ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: sang² qiong²
  - Sinological IPA: /saŋ¹¹ t͡sʰi̯oŋ¹¹/
Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: siàng-chiòng
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /siaŋ⁵³⁻³³ ^(t͡sʰ-)ʒuoŋ⁵³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siâⁿ-chhiûⁿ
  - Tâi-lô: siânn-tshiûnn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: sviachviuu
  - IPA (Taipei): /siã²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡sʰiũ²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /siã²³⁻³³ t͡sʰiũ²³/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Quanzhou): /siã²⁴⁻²² t͡sʰiũ²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siâⁿ-chhiôⁿ
  - Tâi-lô: siânn-tshiônn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: sviachviooi
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /siã¹³⁻²² t͡sʰiɔ̃¹³/
Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ⁶zen-zhian
  - MiniDict: zen^去 zhian
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ³zen-xxian
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /zən²² ʑiã⁴⁴/

Noun

城牆

city wall (Classifier: 堵; 面; 埲 c)
北京明城牆遺址公園 [MSC, trad.]
北京明城墙遗址公园 [MSC, simp.]
Běijīng Míng Chéngqiáng Yízhǐ Gōngyuán [Pinyin]
Beijing Ming City Wall Ruins Park

Synonyms

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城垣 (chéngyuán) (literary)
城垛 (chéngduǒ)
都城 (dūchéng) (literary)

Related terms

城堡 (chéngbǎo)
堡壘／堡垒 (bǎolěi)