朋黨

Chinese

		friend	party; association; club party; association; club; society
trad. (朋黨)		朋	黨
simp. (朋党)		朋	党

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): péngdǎng

  (Zhuyin): ㄆㄥˊ ㄉㄤˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): pang⁴ dong²
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): pêng-tóng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: péngdǎng
    • Zhuyin: ㄆㄥˊ ㄉㄤˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: péngdǎng
    • Wade–Giles: pʻêng²-tang³
    • Yale: péng-dǎng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: perngdaang
    • Palladius: пэндан (pɛndan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰɤŋ³⁵ tɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: pang⁴ dong²
    • Yale: pàhng dóng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: pang⁴ dong²
    • Guangdong Romanization: peng⁴ dong²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰɐŋ²¹ tɔːŋ³⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pêng-tóng
    • Tâi-lô: pîng-tóng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: pengdorng
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /piɪŋ¹³⁻²² tɔŋ⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /piɪŋ²⁴⁻²² tɔŋ⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /piɪŋ²⁴⁻²² tɔŋ⁵³/

Noun

朋黨

1. (literary) clique; cabal; faction

Synonyms

• 黨人／党人 (dǎngrén)

Related terms

• 派系 (pàixì)
• 圈子 (quānzi)