嘉德門

See also: 嘉德门

Chinese

		excellent	Germany; virtue; goodness Germany; virtue; goodness; morality; ethics; kindness; favour; character; kind	opening; door; gate opening; door; gate; doorway; gateway; valve; switch; way to do something; knack; family; house; (religious) sect; school (of thought); class; category; (taxonomy) phylum or division
trad. (嘉德門)		嘉	德	門
simp. (嘉德门)		嘉	德	门

Etymology

Literally: Gate (at the entrance of the hall of) Resplendent Virtue

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Jiādémén

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄚ ㄉㄜˊ ㄇㄣˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Jiādémén
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄚ ㄉㄜˊ ㄇㄣˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Jiadémén
    • Wade–Giles: Chia¹-tê²-mên²
    • Yale: Jyā-dé-mén
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Jiadermen
    • Palladius: Цзядэмэнь (Czjadɛmɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ä⁵⁵ tɤ³⁵ mən³⁵/

Proper noun

嘉德門

1. (archaic) one of the gates of Changle Palace (長樂宮), in Luoyang

References

• Luo, Guanzhong (14th century) Romance of the Three Kingdoms/Chapter 3 (overall work in Mandarin and English)