殿試
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Chinese
| palace hall | to test; to try; experiment to test; to try; experiment; examination; test | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (殿試) | 殿 | 試 | |
| simp. (殿试) | 殿 | 试 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄕˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: diànshìh
- Wade–Giles: tien4-shih4
- Yale: dyàn-shr̀
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: diannshyh
- Palladius: дяньши (djanʹši)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ti̯ɛn⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
- Homophones:
殿試／殿试
電勢／电势
電視／电视
- (Standard Chinese)
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: din6 si3
- Yale: dihn si
- Cantonese Pinyin: din6 si3
- Guangdong Romanization: din6 xi3
- Sinological IPA (key): /tiːn²² siː³³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
殿試
- (historical) court examination, the top-grade examination in the imperial examination system