監國

Chinese

		supervisor; hard; strong supervisor; hard; strong; solid; firm; to supervise; to inspect; jail; prison	country; state; nation
trad. (監國)		監	國
simp. (监国)		监	国

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jiānguó, Jiānguó

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄢ ㄍㄨㄛˊ, ㄐㄧㄢ ㄍㄨㄛˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gaam¹ gwok³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jiānguó
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄢ ㄍㄨㄛˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jianguó
    • Wade–Giles: chien¹-kuo²
    • Yale: jyān-gwó
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiangwo
    • Palladius: цзяньго (czjanʹgo)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵⁵ ku̯ɔ³⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Jiānguó
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄢ ㄍㄨㄛˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Jianguó
    • Wade–Giles: Chien¹-kuo²
    • Yale: Jyān-gwó
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Jiangwo
    • Palladius: Цзяньго (Czjanʹgo)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵⁵ ku̯ɔ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gaam¹ gwok³
    • Yale: gāam gwok
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gaam¹ gwok⁸
    • Guangdong Romanization: gam¹ guog³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kaːm⁵⁵ kʷɔːk̚³/

Verb

監國

1. to act in place of the monarch in managing state affairs
2. to act as regent

Proper noun

監國

1. (historical) the Jianguo era (a Chinese era name; the era of Zhu Yihai as regent of the Southern Ming, from 1646 to 1653)