右軍

See also: 右军

Chinese

		right (-hand)	army; military; arms
trad. (右軍)		右	軍
simp. (右军)		右	军

Etymology

Starting in the Zhou Dynasty, the emperor organized his army into three major wings: the army of the right, the army of the center and the army of the left.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yòujūn

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄡˋ ㄐㄩㄣ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yòujūn
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄡˋ ㄐㄩㄣ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yòujyun
  - Wade–Giles: yu⁴-chün¹
  - Yale: yòu-jyūn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yowjiun
  - Palladius: юцзюнь (juczjunʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /joʊ̯⁵¹ t͡ɕyn⁵⁵/

Noun

右軍

(archaic) army of the right

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