休兵

Chinese

		to rest	soldiers; a force; an army soldiers; a force; an army; weapons; arms; military; warlike
simp. and trad. (休兵)		休	兵

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xiūbīng

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄡ ㄅㄧㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jau¹ bing¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hiu-peng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xiūbīng
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄡ ㄅㄧㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: sioubing
    • Wade–Giles: hsiu¹-ping¹
    • Yale: syōu-bīng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shioubing
    • Palladius: сюбин (sjubin)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵⁵ piŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jau¹ bing¹
    • Yale: yāu bīng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jau¹ bing¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: yeo¹ bing¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐu̯⁵⁵ pɪŋ⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hiu-peng
    • Tâi-lô: hiu-ping
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hiu'pefng
    • IPA (Xiamen): /hiu⁴⁴⁻²² piɪŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /hiu³³ piɪŋ³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /hiu⁴⁴⁻²² piɪŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /hiu⁴⁴⁻³³ piɪŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /hiu⁴⁴⁻³³ piɪŋ⁴⁴/

Verb

休兵

1. to stop fighting; to suspend hostilities; to cease combat operations; to sign an armistice; to agree to a cease-fire; to call a truce