集賢
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Chinese
| to gather; to collect; collected works | worthy (person) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (集賢) | 集 | 賢 | |
| simp. (集贤) | 集 | 贤 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄐㄧˊ ㄒㄧㄢˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: jísián
- Wade–Giles: chi2-hsien2
- Yale: jí-syán
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyishyan
- Palladius: цзисянь (czisjanʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕi³⁵ ɕi̯ɛn³⁵/
- Homophones:
嫉賢／嫉贤
集賢／集贤
- (Standard Chinese)
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: zaap6 jin4
- Yale: jaahp yìhn
- Cantonese Pinyin: dzaap9 jin4
- Guangdong Romanization: zab6 yin4
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡saːp̚² jiːn²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Verb
集賢
- (literary) to gather people of outstanding integrity
Proper noun
集賢
- (～縣) Jixian County (a county of Heilongjiang, China)
- (～鎮) Jixian Town (a town in Shaanxi, China)
- (～鄉) Jixian Township (a township in Sichuan, China)
- Short for 集賢殿書院／集贤殿书院 (“Academy of Gathered Worthies”).