世胄

Chinese

		life; age; generation life; age; generation; era; world; lifetime	descendants
trad. (世胄)		世	胄
simp. #(世胄)		世	胄

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shìzhòu

  (Zhuyin): ㄕˋ ㄓㄡˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sai³ zau⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shìzhòu
    • Zhuyin: ㄕˋ ㄓㄡˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shìhjhòu
    • Wade–Giles: shih⁴-chou⁴
    • Yale: shr̀-jòu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyhjow
    • Palladius: шичжоу (šičžou)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂʐ̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʈ͡ʂoʊ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sai³ zau⁶
    • Yale: sai jauh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sai³ dzau⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: sei³ zeo⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐi̯³³ t͡sɐu̯²²/

Noun

世胄

1. descendants of a noble family

   • 山川壯麗，物產豐隆，炎黃世胄，東亞稱雄。 [MSC, trad.]
     山川壮丽，物产丰隆，炎黄世胄，东亚称雄。 [MSC, simp.]

     From: National Flag Anthem of the Republic of China

     Shānchuān zhuànglì, wùchǎn fēnglóng, Yán Huáng shìzhòu, Dōngyà chēngxióng. [Pinyin]

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