官僚

Chinese

		official; government; organ of body	bureaucrat
simp. and trad. (官僚)		官	僚

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): guānliáo

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄢ ㄌㄧㄠˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gun¹ liu⁴
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): koaⁿ-liâu

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: guānliáo
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄢ ㄌㄧㄠˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: guanliáo
    • Wade–Giles: kuan¹-liao²
    • Yale: gwān-lyáu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: guanliau
    • Palladius: гуаньляо (guanʹljao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ku̯än⁵⁵ li̯ɑʊ̯³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gun¹ liu⁴
    • Yale: gūn lìuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gun¹ liu⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: gun¹ liu⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kuːn⁵⁵ liːu̯²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: koaⁿ-liâu
    • Tâi-lô: kuann-liâu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kvoaliaau
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kuã⁴⁴⁻²² liau²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kuã³³ liau²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kuã⁴⁴⁻²² liau¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kuã⁴⁴⁻³³ liau²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kuã⁴⁴⁻³³ liau²³/

Adjective

官僚

1. bureaucratic

   官僚習氣／官僚习气  ―  guānliáo xíqì  ―  red tape

Noun

官僚

1. bureaucrat; apparatchik
2. bureaucracy; bureaucratism

Synonyms

• (bureaucrat):

• 內臣／内臣 (nèichén) (historical)
• 公僕／公仆 (gōngpú)
• 公務員／公务员 (gōngwùyuán)
• 君子 (jūnzǐ) (Classical Chinese)
• 官吏 (guānlì) (chiefly historical)
• 官員／官员 (guānyuán)
• 官宦 (guānhuàn) (chiefly historical)
• 宦官 (huànguān) (chiefly historical)
• 有司 (yǒusī) (archaic)
• 臣僚 (chénliáo) (historical, in a monarchy)

 

• (bureaucracy): 官僚主義／官僚主义 (guānliáo zhǔyì)

Derived terms

• 官僚主義／官僚主义 (guānliáo zhǔyì)
• 官僚制 (guānliáozhì)
• 官僚化 (guānliáohuà)
• 技術官僚／技术官僚 (jìshù guānliáo)

 

Japanese

Kanji in this term
官	僚
かん Grade: 4	りょう Grade: S
on’yomi

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) かんりょー [kàńryóó] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [kã̠nɾʲo̞ː]

Noun

官(かん)僚(りょう) • (kanryō) ^{←くわんれう (kwanreu)?}

1. bureaucrat
2. bureaucracy

See also

• 官界(かんかい) (kankai)

Korean

Hanja in this term
官	僚

Noun

官僚 • (gwallyo) (hangeul 관료)

1. Hanja form^? of 관료 (“bureaucrat”).

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
官	僚

Noun

官僚

1. chữ Hán form of quan liêu (“bureaucracy”).

Adjective

官僚

1. chữ Hán form of quan liêu (“bureaucratic”).