鎮撫

Chinese

		composed; small town; to suppress composed; small town; to suppress; to press down; to post	to comfort; touch gently with hand
trad. (鎮撫)		鎮	撫
simp. (镇抚)		镇	抚

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhènfǔ

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄣˋ ㄈㄨˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zan³ fu²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhènfǔ
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄣˋ ㄈㄨˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhènfǔ
    • Wade–Giles: chên⁴-fu³
    • Yale: jèn-fǔ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jennfuu
    • Palladius: чжэньфу (čžɛnʹfu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂən⁵¹ fu²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zan³ fu²
    • Yale: jan fú
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzan³ fu²
    • Guangdong Romanization: zen³ fu²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɐn³³ fuː³⁵/

Verb

鎮撫

1. (literary) to pacify; to placate; to appease

Synonyms

• 安定 (āndìng)
• 安撫／安抚 (ānfǔ)
• 安放 (ānfàng) (literary)
• 安靖 (ānjìng) (literary)
• 平定 (píngdìng)
• 平息 (píngxī)