左權

See also: 左权

Chinese

		left; surname	authority; power; right
trad. (左權)		左	權
simp. (左权)		左	权

Etymology

Named after Chinese Red Army general 左權 (Zuo Quan) (1905-1942) in 1942.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Zuǒquán

  (Zhuyin): ㄗㄨㄛˇ ㄑㄩㄢˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zo² kyun⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Zuǒquán
    • Zhuyin: ㄗㄨㄛˇ ㄑㄩㄢˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Zuǒcyuán
    • Wade–Giles: Tso³-chʻüan²
    • Yale: Dzwǒ-chywán
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Tzuoochyuan
    • Palladius: Цзоцюань (Czocjuanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡su̯ɔ²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕʰy̯ɛn³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zo² kyun⁴
    • Yale: jó kyùhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzo² kyn⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: zo² kün⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɔː³⁵ kʰyːn²¹/

Proper noun

左權

1. (～縣) Zuoquan (a county of Jinzhong, Shanxi, China)

Synonyms

• 遼州／辽州, 遼縣／辽县

Descendants

• → English: Tsochuan, Zuoquan