紅頂商人
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Chinese
red; revolutionary; prosperity red; revolutionary; prosperity; bonus; popular |
go against; most; peak go against; most; peak; top; to replace; to substitute; a measure word (use with "hat") |
merchant; businessperson; person of the Shang dynasty | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (紅頂商人) | 紅 | 頂 | 商人 | |
| simp. (红顶商人) | 红 | 顶 | 商人 | |
Etymology
紅頂／红顶 means the red official hat worn in Qing dynasty. First used for describing Hu Xueyan.
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄉㄧㄥˇ ㄕㄤ ㄖㄣˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: hóngdǐng shangrén
- Wade–Giles: hung2-ting3 shang1-jên2
- Yale: húng-dǐng shāng-rén
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: horngdiing shangren
- Palladius: хундин шанжэнь (xundin šanžɛnʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /xʊŋ³⁵ tiŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂɑŋ⁵⁵ ʐən³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Noun
紅頂商人
- Red hat merchant (government official who also appears as a businessman)