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拱衛
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Chinese
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fold hands in salute; to arch
to guard; to protect; to defend
to guard; to protect; to defend;
surname
trad.
(
拱衛
/
拱衞
)
拱
衛
/
衞
simp.
(
拱卫
)
拱
卫
Pronunciation
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Mandarin
(
Pinyin
)
:
gǒngwèi
(
Zhuyin
)
:
ㄍㄨㄥˇ ㄨㄟˋ
Cantonese
(
Jyutping
)
:
gung
2
wai
6
Mandarin
(
Standard Chinese
)
+
Hanyu Pinyin
:
gǒngwèi
Zhuyin
:
ㄍㄨㄥˇ ㄨㄟˋ
Tongyong Pinyin
:
gǒngwèi
Wade–Giles
:
kung
3
-wei
4
Yale
:
gǔng-wèi
Gwoyeu Romatzyh
:
goongwey
Palladius
:
гунвэй
(gunvɛj)
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/kʊŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ weɪ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
(
Standard Cantonese
,
Guangzhou
–
Hong Kong
)
+
Jyutping
:
gung
2
wai
6
Yale
:
gúng waih
Cantonese Pinyin
:
gung
2
wai
6
Guangdong Romanization
:
gung
2
wei
6
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/kʊŋ³⁵ wɐi̯²²/
Verb
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拱衛
to
surround
something
in a
protective
position
; to
surround
and
protect