北伐戰爭

Chinese

		to fight north; to wage a punitive expedition to the north	war; invasion
trad. (北伐戰爭)		北伐	戰爭
simp. (北伐战争)		北伐	战争

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Běifá Zhànzhēng, Běifā Zhànzhēng

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄟˇ ㄈㄚˊ ㄓㄢˋ ㄓㄥ, ㄅㄟˇ ㄈㄚ ㄓㄢˋ ㄓㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): bak¹ fat⁶ zin³ zang¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Běifá Zhànzhēng
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄟˇ ㄈㄚˊ ㄓㄢˋ ㄓㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Běifá Jhànjheng
    • Wade–Giles: Pei³-fa² Chan⁴-chêng¹
    • Yale: Běi-fá Jàn-jēng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Beeifar Jannjeng
    • Palladius: Бэйфа Чжаньчжэн (Bɛjfa Čžanʹčžɛn)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /peɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ fä³⁵ ʈ͡ʂän⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂɤŋ⁵⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Běifā Zhànzhēng
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄟˇ ㄈㄚ ㄓㄢˋ ㄓㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Běifa Jhànjheng
    • Wade–Giles: Pei³-fa¹ Chan⁴-chêng¹
    • Yale: Běi-fā Jàn-jēng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Beeifa Jannjeng
    • Palladius: Бэйфа Чжаньчжэн (Bɛjfa Čžanʹčžɛn)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /peɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ fä⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂän⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂɤŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: bak¹ fat⁶ zin³ zang¹
    • Yale: bāk faht jin jāng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: bak⁷ fat⁹ dzin³ dzang¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: beg¹ fed⁶ jin³ zeng¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɐk̚⁵ fɐt̚² t͡siːn³³ t͡sɐŋ⁵⁵/

Proper noun

北伐戰爭

1. the Northern Expedition (military campaign launched by the Kuomintang (KMT) against the Beiyang government and other regional warlords in 1926)

Synonyms

• 北伐 (běifá)