See also: 都护府

Chinese

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governor of a protectorate prefecture; mansion
trad. (都護府) 都護
simp. (都护府) 都护

Pronunciation

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Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1 1/1
Initial () (5) (33) (1)
Final () (23) (23) (24)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Departing (H) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open Open Closed
Division () I I III
Fanqie
Baxter tu huH pjuX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/tuo/ /ɦuoH/ /pɨoX/
Pan
Wuyun
/tuo/ /ɦuoH/ /pioX/
Shao
Rongfen
/to/ /ɣoH/ /pioX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/tɔ/ /ɦɔH/ /puə̆X/
Li
Rong
/to/ /ɣoH/ /pioX/
Wang
Li
/tu/ /ɣuH/ /pĭuX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/tuo/ /ɣuoH/ /pi̯uX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
dou1 wu6 fu2

Noun

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都護府

  1. (historical) protectorate (a type of regional government primarily established during the Han and Tang dynasties)

Usage notes

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The term could refer to any of the number of regional governments established during the Han and Tang dynasties, such as