羈縻

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See also: 羁縻

Chinese

		halter; restrain	tie up
trad. (羈縻)		羈	縻
simp. (羁縻)		羁	縻

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jīmí

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄇㄧˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gei¹ mei⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jīmí
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄇㄧˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jimí
  - Wade–Giles: chi¹-mi²
  - Yale: jī-mí
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jimi
  - Palladius: цзими (czimi)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi⁵⁵ mi³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: gei¹ mei⁴
  - Yale: gēi mèih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gei¹ mei⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: géi¹ méi⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kei̯⁵⁵ mei̯²¹/

Verb

羈縻

(literary) to win over
(literary) to control; to bridle; to curb
(literary) to detain; to take into custody
(literary) to keep (vassal states, etc.) under control

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