中書省

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See also: 中书省

Chinese

		the Secretariat Department in the Three Departments and Six Ministries in imperial China, or a position in the Secretariat Department	comprehend; introspect; visit comprehend; introspect; visit; frugal; save; to omit; to leave out; to save (money); province
trad. (中書省)		中書	省
simp. (中书省)		中书	省

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Zhōngshūshěng

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄨㄥㄕㄨㄕㄥˇ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Zhōngshūshěng
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄨㄥㄕㄨㄕㄥˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Jhongshushěng
  - Wade–Giles: Chung¹-shu¹-shêng³
  - Yale: Jūng-shū-shěng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Jongshusheeng
  - Palladius: Чжуншушэн (Čžunšušɛn)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵⁵ ʂu⁵⁵ ʂɤŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

Proper noun

中書省

(history) the Secretariat, one of the three principal departments of the central government of medieval China

Derived terms

行中書省／行中书省 (xíng zhōngshūxǐng)

See also

門下省／门下省 (Ménxiàshěng, “Chancellery”)
御史臺／御史台 (“Censorate”)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
中	書	省
ちゅう Grade: 1	しょ Grade: 2	しょう Grade: 4
goon

Etymology

Middle Chinese 中書省

Proper noun

中(ちゅう)書(しょ)省(しょう) • (Chūshoshō)

(history, government) the Central Secretariat

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