聯姻

Chinese

		to ally; to unite; to join	marriage connections
trad. (聯姻)		聯	姻
simp. (联姻)		联	姻

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): liányīn

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄧㄢˊ ㄧㄣ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): lyun⁴ jan¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): liân-in / liân-ian

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: liányīn
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄢˊ ㄧㄣ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: liányin
    • Wade–Giles: lien²-yin¹
    • Yale: lyán-yīn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lianin
    • Palladius: ляньинь (ljanʹinʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /li̯ɛn³⁵ in⁵⁵/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: lyun⁴ jan¹
    • Yale: lyùhn yān
    • Cantonese Pinyin: lyn⁴ jan¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: lün⁴ yen¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lyːn²¹ jɐn⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: liân-in
    • Tâi-lô: liân-in
    • Phofsit Daibuun: lien'yn
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /liɛn²⁴⁻²² in³³/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /liɛn²⁴⁻²² in⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /liɛn¹³⁻²² in⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: liân-ian
    • Tâi-lô: liân-ian
    • Phofsit Daibuun: lien'iefn
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /liɛn²⁴⁻²² iɛn³³/

Verb

聯姻

1. (formal) to be related by marriage; to form an alliance by marriage
2. (figuratively) to be related; to form an alliance