九卿

Chinese

		nine	ministers chamberlains
simp. and trad. (九卿)		九	卿

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Jiǔqīng

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄑㄧㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gau² hing¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Jiǔqīng
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄑㄧㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Jiǒucing
    • Wade–Giles: Chiu³-chʻing¹
    • Yale: Jyǒu-chīng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Jeouching
    • Palladius: Цзюцин (Czjucin)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕʰiŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gau² hing¹
    • Yale: gáu hīng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gau² hing¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: geo² hing¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɐu̯³⁵ hɪŋ⁵⁵/

Proper noun

九卿

1. (historical) Nine Ministers (collective name for nine high officials during various dynasties of China)

Hyponyms

• (Zhou): 冢宰 (zhǒngzǎi), 司徒 (sītú), 宗伯, 司馬／司马 (sīmǎ), 司寇 (sīkòu), 司空 (sīkōng), 少師／少师, 少傅, 少保
• (Eastern Han): 太常 (tàicháng), 光祿勳／光禄勋, 衛尉／卫尉, 太僕／太仆 (tàipú), 廷尉 (tíngwèi), 大鴻臚／大鸿胪 (dàhónglú), 宗正 (zōngzhèng), 大司農／大司农 (dàsīnóng), 少府 (shàofǔ)
• (Sui, Tang): 太常 (tàicháng), 光祿／光禄, 衛尉／卫尉, 宗正 (zōngzhèng), 太僕／太仆 (tàipú), 大理 (dàlǐ), 鴻臚／鸿胪, 司農／司农 (sīnóng), 少府 (shàofǔ)
• (Ming): 吏部尚書／吏部尚书, 戶部尚書／户部尚书, 禮部尚書／礼部尚书, 兵部尚書／兵部尚书, 刑部尚書／刑部尚书, 工部尚書／工部尚书, 都御史, 大理寺卿, 通政司使

Coordinate terms

• 九寺 (Jiǔsì)

Derived terms

• 三公九卿 (Sāngōng Jiǔqīng)