後將軍
See also: 后将军
Chinese
editback; behind; rear back; behind; rear; afterwards; after; later |
general; sulfur | ||
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trad. (後將軍) | 後 | 將軍 | |
simp. (后将军) | 后 | 将军 |
Etymology
editGeneral of the Rear (along with General of the Right, Front and Left) was usually picked based on abilities rather than family ties, and was directly subordinate to the central government.
Pronunciation
edit- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄏㄡˋ ㄐㄧㄤ ㄐㄩㄣ
- Tongyong Pinyin: hòujiangjyun
- Wade–Giles: hou4-chiang1-chün1
- Yale: hòu-jyāng-jyūn
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: howjiangjiun
- Palladius: хоуцзянцзюнь (xouczjanczjunʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /xoʊ̯⁵¹ t͡ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵ t͡ɕyn⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Noun
edit後將軍
- (historical) General of the Rear (a high military rank held by generals in ancient China)