民系
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Chinese
| the people; nationality; citizen | be; system; to tie be; system; to tie; department; faculty | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (民系) | 民 | 系 | |
| simp. #(民系) | 民 | 系 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄇㄧㄣˊ ㄒㄧˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: mínsì
- Wade–Giles: min2-hsi4
- Yale: mín-syì
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: minshih
- Palladius: миньси (minʹsi)
- Sinological IPA (key): /min³⁵ ɕi⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: man4 hai6
- Yale: màhn haih
- Cantonese Pinyin: man4 hai6
- Guangdong Romanization: men4 hei6
- Sinological IPA (key): /mɐn²¹ hɐi̯²²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
民系
- subgroup of an ethnic group