三級會議

Chinese

		third-degree; level-three; third-class	meeting; conference; council meeting; conference; council; congress
trad. (三級會議)		三級	會議
simp. (三级会议)		三级	会议
Literally: “3-class conference”.

Etymology

From the fact that States General consisted of 3 estates or classes.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): sānjí huìyì

  (Zhuyin): ㄙㄢ ㄐㄧˊ ㄏㄨㄟˋ ㄧˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): saam¹ kap¹ wui⁶ ji⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: sānjí huìyì
    • Zhuyin: ㄙㄢ ㄐㄧˊ ㄏㄨㄟˋ ㄧˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: sanjí huèiyì
    • Wade–Giles: san¹-chi² hui⁴-i⁴
    • Yale: sān-jí hwèi-yì
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sanjyi hueyyih
    • Palladius: саньцзи хуэйи (sanʹczi xueji)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sän⁵⁵ t͡ɕi³⁵ xu̯eɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ i⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: saam¹ kap¹ wui⁶ ji⁵
    • Yale: sāam kāp wuih yíh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: saam¹ kap⁷ wui⁶ ji⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: sam¹ keb¹ wui⁶ yi⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /saːm⁵⁵ kʰɐp̚⁵ wuːi̯²² jiː¹³/

Proper noun

三級會議

1. (historical) States General (conferences in both France and Netherlands)