巡狩

Chinese

		to patrol; to make one's rounds	to hunt; to embark on an imperial tour
trad. (巡狩)		巡	狩
simp. #(巡狩)		巡	狩

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xúnshòu

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄩㄣˊ ㄕㄡˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xúnshòu
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄩㄣˊ ㄕㄡˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: syúnshòu
    • Wade–Giles: hsün²-shou⁴
    • Yale: syún-shòu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyunshow
    • Palladius: сюньшоу (sjunʹšou)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕyn³⁵ ʂoʊ̯⁵¹/

Note that in Mandarin 狩 (shòu) is pronounced shòu, not shǒu as might be expected.

Verb

巡狩

1. (archaic, of an emperor) to embark an inspection tour of the realm

Synonyms

• 巡守 (xúnshǒu)