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懿旨

懿旨

Chinese

		restrain; virtuous	imperial decree; purport; aim imperial decree; purport; aim; purpose
simp. and trad. (懿旨)		懿	旨

Noun

懿旨

(archaic) decree from an empress or empress dowager

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): yìzhǐ

(Zhuyin): ㄧˋ ㄓˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ji³ zi²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)
  - Pinyin: yìzhǐ
  - Zhuyin: ㄧˋ ㄓˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yihjyy
  - IPA ^(key): /i⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
  - Homophones:
    
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    意旨
    懿旨
    抑止
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: ji³ zi²
  - Yale: yi jí
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ji³ dzi²
  - IPA ^(key): /jiː³³ t͡siː³⁵/