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奉命

奉命

Chinese

		to receive (from superior); to offer; to revere	life; fate
simp. and trad. (奉命)		奉	命

Verb

奉命

(literary) to receive or follow orders; to obey orders (and take action)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): fèngmìng

(Zhuyin): ㄈㄥˋ ㄇㄧㄥˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): fung⁶ ming⁶
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): fung-min
Min Nan (POJ): hōng-bēng

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: fèngmìng
  - Zhuyin: ㄈㄥˋ ㄇㄧㄥˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fenqminq
  - IPA ^(key): /fɤŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ miŋ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: fung⁶ ming⁶
  - Yale: fuhng mihng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: fung⁶ ming⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /fʊŋ²² mɪŋ²²/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: fung-min
  - Hakka Romanization System: fung min
  - Hagfa Pinyim: fung⁴ min⁴
  - IPA: /fuŋ⁵⁵ min⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hōng-bēng
  - Tâi-lô: hōng-bīng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hoxngbeng
  - IPA (Xiamen): /hɔŋ²²⁻²¹ biɪŋ²²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /hɔŋ⁴¹⁻²² biɪŋ⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /hɔŋ²²⁻²¹ biɪŋ²²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /hɔŋ³³⁻¹¹ biɪŋ³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /hɔŋ³³⁻²¹ biɪŋ³³/