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Definition 2024
封建
封建
Chinese
to confer; to grant; to seal; (a measure word)
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to establish; to found; to set up; to build; to construct
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simp. and trad. (封建) |
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Noun
封建
Adjective
封建
- feudal
- (informal) stuffy; conservative; old-fashioned
Derived terms
Etymology
Reborrowing from Japanese 封建 (hōken).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄈㄥ ㄐㄧㄢˋ
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fengjiann
- IPA (key): /fɤŋ⁵⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹/
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- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: fung1 gin3
- Yale: fūng gin
- Cantonese Pinyin: fung1 gin3
- IPA (key): /fʊŋ⁵⁵ kiːn³³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hong-kiàn
- Tâi-lô: hong-kiàn
- Phofsit Daibuun: hongkiexn
- IPA (Xiamen): /hɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² kiɛn²¹/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /hɔŋ³³ kiɛn⁴¹/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /hɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² kiɛn²¹/
- IPA (Taipei): /hɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ kiɛn¹¹/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /hɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ kiɛn²¹/
- (Hokkien)
- Wu
- (Shanghainese)
- Wiktionary: fon ji (T1)
- IPA (key): /fʊŋ⁵⁵ t͡ɕi²¹/
- (Shanghainese)