定員

See also: 定员

Chinese

		to set; to fix; to determine to set; to fix; to determine; to decide; to stabilize; to order	person; employee; member
trad. (定員)		定	員
simp. (定员)		定	员

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): dìngyuán

(Zhuyin): ㄉㄧㄥˋ ㄩㄢˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ding⁶ jyun⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: dìngyuán
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄧㄥˋ ㄩㄢˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: dìngyuán
  - Wade–Giles: ting⁴-yüan²
  - Yale: dìng-ywán
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dinqyuan
  - Palladius: динъюань (dinʺjuanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tiŋ⁵¹ ɥɛn³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: ding⁶ jyun⁴
  - Yale: dihng yùhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ding⁶ jyn⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: ding⁶ yun⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tɪŋ²² jyːn²¹/

Verb

定員

to fix the number of people

Noun

定員

personnel quota; capacity (number of people allowed in an elevator, boat, etc.)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
定	員
てい Grade: 3	いん Grade: 3
on'yomi

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) てーいん [tèéíń] (Heiban – [0])
IPA^(key): [te̞ːĩɴ]

Noun

定(てい)員(いん) • (teiin)

capacity (number of people allowed in an elevator, boat, building, etc.)
any fixed number or quota of people

References

2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.