流官

Chinese

		to flow; to spread; to circulate to flow; to spread; to circulate; to move	official; government; organ of body
trad. (流官)		流	官
simp. #(流官)		流	官

Etymology

流 (liú, “to flow”) +‎ 官 (guān, “official”).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): liúguān

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄍㄨㄢ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): lau⁴ gun¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: liúguān
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄍㄨㄢ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: lióuguan
    • Wade–Giles: liu²-kuan¹
    • Yale: lyóu-gwān
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: liouguan
    • Palladius: люгуань (ljuguanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /li̯oʊ̯³⁵ ku̯än⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: lau⁴ gun¹
    • Yale: làuh gūn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: lau⁴ gun¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: leo⁴ gun¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɐu̯²¹ kuːn⁵⁵/

Noun

流官

1. (archaic) regular officials in Chinese minority areas (in Ming and Qing dynasties)

Antonyms

• 土官 (tǔguān)
• 土司 (tǔsī)
• 土目 (tǔmù)

Derived terms

• 改土歸流／改土归流 (gǎitǔguīliú)