首都
Chinese
head; chief; first (occasion) head; chief; first (occasion); first (thing); measure word for poems |
metropolis; capital city; all metropolis; capital city; all; both (if two things are involved); entirely; even; already | ||
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simp. and trad. (首都) |
首 | 都 |
Pronunciation
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Noun
(deprecated template usage) 首都
- capital; capital city (of a country) (Classifier: 個/个)
Usage notes
When translating the English term capital city, use 首都 (shǒudū) when referring to the capital of a country, 首府 (shǒufǔ) when referring to the capital of a state or autonomous region, and 省會/省会 (shěnghuì) when referring to the capital of a province. Alternative terms for the capital of a country include 國都/国都 (guódū), 京城 (jīngchéng), 京都 (jīngdū), 京邑 (jīngyì) and 都城 (dūchéng) all of which are more commonly used in literary language.
Synonyms
- 上國/上国 (shàngguó) (literary)
- 京城 (jīngchéng) (literary)
- 京師/京师 (jīngshī) (literary)
- 京華/京华 (jīnghuá) (literary)
- 京邑 (jīngyì) (literary)
- 京都 (jīngdū) (literary)
- 國家/国家 (guójiā) (Classical Chinese)
- 國都/国都 (guódū)
- 帝都 (dìdū) (imperial capital)
- 王京 (wángjīng) (literary, royal capital)
- 王都 (wángdū) (formal, royal capital)
- 皇州 (huángzhōu) (literary, imperial capital)
- 神州 (shénzhōu) (literary)
- 都城 (dūchéng)
- 都邑 (dūyì) (literary)
- 鎬京/镐京 (hàojīng) (literary)
- 長安/长安 (cháng'ān) (literary, figurative)
Derived terms
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Descendants
Others:
- → Zhuang: soujduh
See also
Japanese
Kanji in this term | |
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首 | 都 |
しゅ Grade: 2 |
と Grade: 3 |
on'yomi |
Alternative spelling |
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首都 (kyūjitai) |
Pronunciation
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Noun
- capital, capital city
- 東京は日本の首都です。
- Tōkyō wa Nippon no shuto desu.
- Tokyo is the capital of Japan.
- 京都はかつて日本の首都でした。
- Kyōto wa katsute Nippon no shuto deshita.
- Kyoto was once Japan's capital.
- 東京は日本の首都です。
Derived terms
- 首都圏 (shutoken)
References
Korean
Hanja in this term | |
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首 | 都 |
Noun
Vietnamese
chữ Hán Nôm in this term | |
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首 | 都 |
Noun
首都
- chữ Hán form of thủ đô (“capital, capital city, Hanoi capital”).
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- Chinese lemmas
- Chinese nouns
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- Japanese terms read with on'yomi
- Japanese lemmas
- Japanese nouns
- Japanese terms spelled with second grade kanji
- Japanese terms spelled with third grade kanji
- Japanese terms with 2 kanji
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