雜牌軍

Chinese

		less known and inferior brand; jumble of cards	army; military; arms
trad. (雜牌軍)		雜牌	軍
simp. (杂牌军)		杂牌	军

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zápáijūn

  (Zhuyin): ㄗㄚˊ ㄆㄞˊ ㄐㄩㄣ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zaap⁶ paai⁴ gwan¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zápáijūn
    • Zhuyin: ㄗㄚˊ ㄆㄞˊ ㄐㄩㄣ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: zápáijyun
    • Wade–Giles: tsa²-pʻai²-chün¹
    • Yale: dzá-pái-jyūn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzarpairjiun
    • Palladius: цзапайцзюнь (czapajczjunʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sä³⁵ pʰaɪ̯³⁵ t͡ɕyn⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zaap⁶ paai⁴ gwan¹
    • Yale: jaahp pàaih gwān
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzaap⁹ paai⁴ gwan¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: zab⁶ pai⁴ guen¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡saːp̚² pʰaːi̯²¹ kʷɐn⁵⁵/

Noun

雜牌軍

1. ragtag troops; miscellaneous troops