議員

See also: 议员

Chinese

		criticize; discuss	person; employee; member
trad. (議員)		議	員
simp. (议员)		议	员

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yìyuán

(Zhuyin): ㄧˋ ㄩㄢˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ji⁵ jyun⁴
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): ngi-yèn / ngi-yàn
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): gī-oân / gī-goân

(Teochew, Peng'im): ngi² uêng⁵ / ngi² uang⁵

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yìyuán
  - Zhuyin: ㄧˋ ㄩㄢˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yìyuán
  - Wade–Giles: i⁴-yüan²
  - Yale: yì-ywán
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yihyuan
  - Palladius: июань (ijuanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /i⁵¹ ɥɛn³⁵/
  - Homophones:
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    譯員 / 译员
    議員 / 议员
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: ji⁵ jyun⁴
  - Yale: yíh yùhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ji⁵ jyn⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: yi⁵ yun⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jiː¹³ jyːn²¹/
  - Homophones:
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    洱源
    議員 / 议员
Hakka
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: ngi-yèn
  - Hakka Romanization System: ngi ien^ˇ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: ngi⁴ yan²
  - Sinological IPA: /ŋi⁵⁵ i̯en¹¹/
- (Southern Sixian, incl. Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: ngi-yàn
  - Hakka Romanization System: ngi (r)ian^ˇ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: ngi⁴ yan²
  - Sinological IPA: /ŋi⁵⁵ (j)i̯an¹¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gī-oân
  - Tâi-lô: gī-uân
  - Phofsit Daibuun: gixoaan
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ɡi⁴¹⁻²² uan²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɡi³³⁻²¹ uan²³/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ɡi²²⁻²¹ uan²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɡi²²⁻²¹ uan¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /ɡi³³⁻¹¹ uan²⁴/
- (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan, Philippines)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gī-goân
  - Tâi-lô: gī-guân
  - Phofsit Daibuun: gixgoaan
  - IPA (Taipei): /ɡi³³⁻¹¹ ɡuan²⁴/
  - IPA (Philippines): /ɡi⁴¹⁻²² ɡuan²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɡi³³⁻²¹ ɡuan²³/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: ngi² uêng⁵ / ngi² uang⁵
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: ngí uêng / ngí uâng
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ŋi⁵²⁻³⁵ ueŋ⁵⁵/, /ŋi⁵²⁻³⁵ uaŋ⁵⁵/

Noun

議員

member of a legislative body (legislature, parliament, congress, etc.); Member of Parliament; representative

Derived terms

市議員 / 市议员 (shìyìyuán)

Descendants

→ Zhuang: yiyenz

Japanese

Kanji in this term
議	員
ぎ Grade: 4	いん Grade: 3
kan'on

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) ぎいん [gíꜜìǹ] (Atamadaka – [1])
IPA^(key): [ɡʲiĩɴ]

Noun

議(ぎ)員(いん) • (giin) ^{←ぎゐん (giwin)^?}

a member of a legislature; a legislator; a congressperson, a Dietman, etc.
衆(しゅう)議(ぎ)院(いん)議(ぎ)員(いん)
Shūgīn gīn
a Member of the House of Representatives

参(さん)議(ぎ)院(いん)議(ぎ)員(いん)
Sangīn gīn
a Member of the House of Councillors

都(と)議(ぎ)(会(かい)議(ぎ)員(いん))
Togi (kai gīn)
a Member of the Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly

Usage notes

Not to be confused with 議院 (giin, “legislative house”).

Korean

Hanja in this term
議	員

Noun

議員 • (uiwon) (hangeul 의원)

hanja form^? of 의원 (“member of a parliament or assembly”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
議	員

Noun

議員

chữ Hán form of nghị viên (“parliamentarian”)