省市

Chinese

		comprehend; introspect; visit comprehend; introspect; visit; frugal; save; to omit; to leave out; to save (money); province	market; city
simp. and trad. (省市)		省	市

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shěngshì

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄥˇ ㄕˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): saang² si⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shěngshì
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄥˇ ㄕˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shěngshìh
    • Wade–Giles: shêng³-shih⁴
    • Yale: shěng-shr̀
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sheengshyh
    • Palladius: шэнши (šɛnši)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂɤŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: saang² si⁵
    • Yale: sáang síh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: saang² si⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: sang² xi⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /saːŋ³⁵ siː¹³/

Noun

省市

1. provinces and municipalities

   • 把什麼東西統統都集中在中央或省市，不給工廠一點權力，一點機動的餘地，一點利益，恐怕不妥。 [MSC, trad.]
     把什么东西统统都集中在中央或省市，不给工厂一点权力，一点机动的余地，一点利益，恐怕不妥。 [MSC, simp.]

     From: 1956, 毛澤東 (Mao Zedong), 《論十大關係》 (On the Ten Major Relationships), 《毛澤東選集》. English translation based on the Foreign Languages Press edition

     Bǎ shénme dōngxi tǒngtǒng dōu jízhōng zài zhōngyāng huò shěngshì, bù gěi gōngchǎng yīdiǎn quánlì, yīdiǎn jīdòng de yúdì, yīdiǎn lìyì, kǒngpà bùtuǒ. [Pinyin]

     It's not right, I'm afraid, to place everything in the hands of the central or the provincial and municipal authorities without leaving the factories any power of their own, any room for independent action, any benefits.