督撫

See also: 督抚

Chinese

		supervise	to comfort; touch gently with hand
trad. (督撫)		督	撫
simp. (督抚)		督	抚

Etymology

Short for 總督／总督 (zǒngdū) + 巡撫／巡抚 (xúnfǔ).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): dūfǔ

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄨ ㄈㄨˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): duk¹ fu²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: dūfǔ
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄨ ㄈㄨˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: dufǔ
    • Wade–Giles: tu¹-fu³
    • Yale: dū-fǔ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dufuu
    • Palladius: дуфу (dufu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tu⁵⁵ fu²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: duk¹ fu²
    • Yale: dūk fú
    • Cantonese Pinyin: duk⁷ fu²
    • Guangdong Romanization: dug¹ fu²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʊk̚⁵ fuː³⁵/

Noun

督撫

1. (archaic, historical) viceroy and inspector general; governor general and inspector general