使君

Chinese

		to make; to cause; to enable to make; to cause; to enable; to use; to employ; messenger	monarch; lord; gentleman monarch; lord; gentleman; ruler
simp. and trad. (使君)		使	君

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shǐjūn

  (Zhuyin): ㄕˇ ㄐㄩㄣ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shǐjūn
    • Zhuyin: ㄕˇ ㄐㄩㄣ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shǐhjyun
    • Wade–Giles: shih³-chün¹
    • Yale: shř-jyūn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyyjiun
    • Palladius: шицзюнь (šiczjunʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕyn⁵⁵/

Noun

使君

1. (archaic) provincial governor (during the Han Dynasty); governor of a zhou (country subdivision)

Synonyms

• 刺史 (cìshǐ)

Derived terms

• 使君子 (shǐjūnzǐ)

 

Pronoun

使君

1. (archaic) you (a term of respect when addressing an official)