社稷之臣

Chinese

		gods of the soil and harvest	's; him/her/it; this	statesman; vassal; courtier statesman; vassal; courtier; minister; official
trad. (社稷之臣)		社稷	之	臣
simp. #(社稷之臣)		社稷	之	臣

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shèjì zhī chén

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄜˋ ㄐㄧˋ ㄓ ㄔㄣˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shèjì zhī chén
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄜˋ ㄐㄧˋ ㄓ ㄔㄣˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shèjì jhih chén
    • Wade–Giles: shê⁴-chi⁴ chih¹ chʻên²
    • Yale: shè-jì jr̄ chén
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shehjih jy chern
    • Palladius: шэцзи чжи чэнь (šɛczi čži čɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂɤ⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕi⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰən³⁵/

Noun

社稷之臣

1. (archaic) an important and influential national-level senior minister

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (社稷之臣):

• → Korean: 사직지신(社稷之臣) (sajikjisin)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
社	稷	之	臣
しゃ Grade: 2	しょく Hyōgaiji	の Jinmeiyō	しん Grade: 4
on’yomi		kun’yomi	on’yomi

Alternative spelling
社稷之臣 (kyūjitai)

For pronunciation and definitions of 社稷之臣 – see the following entry: 社稷の臣

(The following entry is uncreated: 社稷の臣.)

Korean

Hanja in this term
社	稷	之	臣

Noun

社稷之臣 • (sajikjisin) (hangeul 사직지신)

1. Hanja form^? of 사직지신.