皇綱

See also: 皇纲

Chinese

		emperor; surname	head rope of a fishing net; guiding principle; key link head rope of a fishing net; guiding principle; key link; (taxonomy) class; outline; programme
trad. (皇綱)		皇	綱
simp. (皇纲)		皇	纲

Etymology

皇 (皇帝: emperor; imperial) + 綱 (綱紀: to rule)

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): huánggāng

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄍㄤ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: huánggāng
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄍㄤ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: huánggang
    • Wade–Giles: huang²-kang¹
    • Yale: hwáng-gāng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hwanggang
    • Palladius: хуанган (xuangan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯ɑŋ³⁵ kɑŋ⁵⁵/
    • Homophones:

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Noun

皇綱

1. (archaic) imperial rule