民初
Chinese
| the people; nationality; citizen | initial; first; beginning initial; first; beginning; junior; basic | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (民初) |
民 | 初 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): man4 co1
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): bîn-chho͘
- Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): 6min-tshu1
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: mínchū
- Zhuyin: ㄇㄧㄣˊ ㄔㄨ
- Tongyong Pinyin: mínchu
- Wade–Giles: min2-chʻu1
- Yale: mín-chū
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: minchu
- Palladius: миньчу (minʹču)
- Sinological IPA (key): /min³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰu⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: man4 co1
- Yale: màhn chō
- Cantonese Pinyin: man4 tso1
- Guangdong Romanization: men4 co1
- Sinological IPA (key): /mɐn²¹ t͡sʰɔː⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bîn-chho͘
- Tâi-lô: bîn-tshoo
- Phofsit Daibuun: binzhof
- IPA (Xiamen): /bin²⁴⁻²² t͡sʰɔ⁴⁴/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /bin²⁴⁻²² t͡sʰɔ³³/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /bin¹³⁻²² t͡sʰɔ⁴⁴/
- IPA (Taipei): /bin²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡sʰɔ⁴⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /bin²³⁻³³ t͡sʰɔ⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien)
- Wu
Noun
民初
- (historical) beginning of the Republic of China era
- 清末民初 ― qīngmò mínchū ― the end of the Qing dynasty and the beginning of the ROC era
- (law, Mainland China) civil case of first instance