紫微垣

Chinese

		palace of the emperor; Purple Forbidden enclosure	wall
trad. (紫微垣)		紫微	垣
simp. #(紫微垣)		紫微	垣

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Zǐwēiyuán, Zǐwéiyuán

  (Zhuyin): ㄗˇ ㄨㄟ ㄩㄢˊ, ㄗˇ ㄨㄟˊ ㄩㄢˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zi² mei⁴ wun⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Zǐwēiyuán
    • Zhuyin: ㄗˇ ㄨㄟ ㄩㄢˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Zǐhweiyuán
    • Wade–Giles: Tzŭ³-wei¹-yüan²
    • Yale: Dž-wēi-ywán
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Tzyyueiyuan
    • Palladius: Цзывэйюань (Czyvɛjjuanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ weɪ̯⁵⁵ ɥɛn³⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Taiwan; dated variant in Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Zǐwéiyuán
    • Zhuyin: ㄗˇ ㄨㄟˊ ㄩㄢˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Zǐhwéiyuán
    • Wade–Giles: Tzŭ³-wei²-yüan²
    • Yale: Dž-wéi-ywán
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Tzyyweiyuan
    • Palladius: Цзывэйюань (Czyvɛjjuanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ weɪ̯³⁵ ɥɛn³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zi² mei⁴ wun⁴
    • Yale: jí mèih wùhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzi² mei⁴ wun⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: ji² méi⁴ wun⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siː³⁵ mei̯²¹ wuːn²¹/

Proper noun

紫微垣

1. (astronomy) Purple Forbidden enclosure

Related terms

• 帝星 (Dìxīng)

References

• 紫微垣 on the Chinese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^zh
• Purple Forbidden enclosure on Wikipedia.Wikipedia