官員

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See also: 官员

Chinese

		official; government; organ of body	person; employee; member
trad. (官員)		官	員
simp. (官员)		官	员

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): guānyuán

(Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄢㄩㄢˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gun¹ jyun⁴
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): kôn-yèn / kôn-yàn
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): koaⁿ-oân

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: guānyuán
  - Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄢㄩㄢˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: guanyuán
  - Wade–Giles: kuan¹-yüan²
  - Yale: gwān-ywán
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: guanyuan
  - Palladius: гуаньюань (guanʹjuanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ku̯än⁵⁵ ɥɛn³⁵/
  - Homophones:
    ^edit
    ^edit
    官員／官员
    關員／关员
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: gun¹ jyun⁴
  - Yale: gūn yùhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gun¹ jyn⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: gun¹ yun⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kuːn⁵⁵ jyːn²¹/
Hakka
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kôn-yèn
  - Hakka Romanization System: gon´ ienˇ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: gon¹ yan²
  - Sinological IPA: /kon²⁴ i̯en¹¹/
- (Southern Sixian, incl. Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kôn-yàn
  - Hakka Romanization System: gon´ (r)ianˇ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: gon¹ yan²
  - Sinological IPA: /kon²⁴ (j)i̯an¹¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: koaⁿ-oân
  - Tâi-lô: kuann-uân
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kvoa'oaan
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kuã⁴⁴⁻²² uan²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kuã³³ uan²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kuã⁴⁴⁻²² uan¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /kuã⁴⁴⁻³³ uan²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kuã⁴⁴⁻³³ uan²³/

Noun

官員

official; administrator
地方官員／地方官员 ― dìfāng guānyuán ― local official

高級官員／高级官员 ― gāojí guānyuán ― senior official

Synonyms

內臣／内臣 (nèichén) (historical)
公僕／公仆 (gōngpú)
公務員／公务员 (gōngwùyuán)
君子 (jūnzǐ) (Classical Chinese)
官僚 (guānliáo)
官吏 (guānlì) (chiefly historical)
官宦 (guānhuàn) (chiefly historical)
宦官 (huànguān) (chiefly historical)
有司 (yǒusī) (archaic)
臣僚 (chénliáo) (historical, in a monarchy)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
官	員
かん Grade: 4	いん Grade: 3
on’yomi	kan’on

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) かんいん (Heiban – )
IPA^(key):

Noun

官(かん)員(いん) • (kan'in) ^{←くわんゐん (kwan'win)^?}

(in the Meiji era) (government) official
Synonyms: 官吏 (kanri), 役人 (yakunin)

References

^ Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
官	員

Noun

官員 • (gwanwon) (hangeul 관원)

Hanja form^? of 관원 (“(government) official”).

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
官	員

Noun

官員

chữ Hán form of quan viên (“mandarin; government official”).

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