兩班
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See also: 两班
Chinese
both; two; some both; two; some; a few; tael |
team; class; rank team; class; rank; squad; a work shift; a measure word; surname | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (兩班) | 兩 | 班 | |
| simp. (两班) | 两 | 班 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄤˇ ㄅㄢ
- Tongyong Pinyin: liǎngban
- Wade–Giles: liang3-pan1
- Yale: lyǎng-bān
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: leangban
- Palladius: лянбань (ljanbanʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /li̯ɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ pän⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Noun
兩班
- (historical) the two rows of officials during imperial audiences (i.e. one row of civil vassals (文班) and one row of military vassals (武班)); officials in general
- (historical) the yangban class in Korea
Korean
| Hanja in this term | |
|---|---|
| 兩 | 班 |