入關
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Chinese
| to enter | to close; to shut; to turn off to close; to shut; to turn off; to concern; to involve; mountain pass | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (入關) | 入 | 關 | |
| simp. (入关) | 入 | 关 | |
Etymology
Mainland Chinese neologism: First attested by Chinese netizen Shan Gao Xian (山高縣) on Zhihu, who compared contemporary China and the West with the Manchus and late Ming Dynasty.
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄖㄨˋ ㄍㄨㄢ
- Tongyong Pinyin: rùguan
- Wade–Giles: ju4-kuan1
- Yale: rù-gwān
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ruhguan
- Palladius: жугуань (žuguanʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʐu⁵¹ ku̯än⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: jap6 gwaan1
- Yale: yahp gwāan
- Cantonese Pinyin: jap9 gwaan1
- Guangdong Romanization: yeb6 guan1
- Sinological IPA (key): /jɐp̚² kʷaːn⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Verb
入關
- to enter a country through its customs
- (historical, of the Qing dynasty) to enter China proper through the Shanhai Pass (and establish itself as the dominant power of China)
- to be admitted to the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
- (Mainland China, neologism, Internet slang, of China) to replace the US and become a global superpower