令尹

Chinese

		make or cause to be; order; command make or cause to be; order; command; decree; honourable	to rule; surname
trad. (令尹)		令	尹
simp. #(令尹)		令	尹

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): lìngyǐn

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄧㄥˋ ㄧㄣˇ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: lìngyǐn
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄥˋ ㄧㄣˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: lìngyǐn
    • Wade–Giles: ling⁴-yin³
    • Yale: lìng-yǐn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: linqyiin
    • Palladius: линъинь (linʺinʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /liŋ⁵¹ in²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

Noun

令尹

1. (historical, Spring and Autumn period, Warring States period) chancellor; prime minister
2. (historical) magistrate (of a country or prefecture)