衙役
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Chinese
| office; yamen | service | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (衙役) |
衙 | 役 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄧㄚˊ ㄧˋ → ㄧㄚˊ ˙ㄧ (toneless final syllable variant)
- Tongyong Pinyin: yáyi̊
- Wade–Giles: ya2-i5
- Yale: yá-yi
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ya.yih
- Palladius: яи (jai)
- Sinological IPA (key): /jä³⁵ i⁵¹/ → /jä³⁵ i³/
- (Dungan)
- Cyrillic and Wiktionary: яйи (i͡ayi, I-II)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ia²⁴ i⁵¹/
- (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)
- (Standard Chinese)+
Noun
衙役