鄉鎮

Chinese

		country; village	composed; small town; to suppress composed; small town; to suppress; to press down; to post
trad. (鄉鎮)		鄉	鎮
simp. (乡镇)		乡	镇

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xiāngzhèn

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄤ ㄓㄣˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hoeng¹ zan³

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hiong-tìn / hiang-tìn / hiuⁿ-tìn

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xiāngzhèn
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄤ ㄓㄣˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: siangjhèn
    • Wade–Giles: hsiang¹-chên⁴
    • Yale: syāng-jèn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiangjenn
    • Palladius: сянчжэнь (sjančžɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂən⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hoeng¹ zan³
    • Yale: hēung jan
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hoeng¹ dzan³
    • Guangdong Romanization: hêng¹ zen³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hœːŋ⁵⁵ t͡sɐn³³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hiong-tìn
    • Tâi-lô: hiong-tìn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hiongdixn
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /hiɔŋ³³ tin⁴¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /hiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ tin²¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /hiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² tin²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /hiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ tin¹¹/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hiang-tìn
    • Tâi-lô: hiang-tìn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hiangdixn
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /hiaŋ⁴⁴⁻²² tin²¹/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hiuⁿ-tìn
    • Tâi-lô: hiunn-tìn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hviu'dixn
    • IPA (Xiamen): /hiũ⁴⁴⁻²² tin²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /hiũ³³ tin⁴¹/

Noun

鄉鎮

1. small town; village; township

Derived terms

• 鄉鎮企業／乡镇企业 (xiāngzhèn qǐyè)