上院

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Chinese

		up; on; on top up; on; on top; upon; first; previous or last; upper; higher; above; previous; to climb; to go into; to go up	courtyard; institution
simp. and trad. (上院)		上	院

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): shàngyuàn

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄤˋ ㄩㄢˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): soeng⁶ jyun^6-2

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: shàngyuàn
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄤˋ ㄩㄢˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: shàngyuàn
  - Wade–Giles: shang⁴-yüan⁴
  - Yale: shàng-ywàn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shanqyuann
  - Palladius: шанъюань (šanʺjuanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂɑŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ ɥɛn⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
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    上苑
    上院
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: soeng⁶ jyun^6-2
  - Yale: seuhng yún
  - Cantonese Pinyin: soeng⁶ jyn^6-2
  - Guangdong Romanization: sêng⁶ yun^6-2
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sœːŋ²² jyːn²²⁻³⁵/

Noun

上院

Synonym of 上議院 / 上议院 (shàngyìyuàn)

Antonyms

下院 (xiàyuàn)

Japanese

上院 on Japanese Wikipedia

Kanji in this term
上	院
じょう Grade: 1	いん Grade: 3
goon	kan'yōon

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) じょーいん (Heiban – )
IPA^(key):

Homophones: 冗員, 剰員, 定印, 乗員, 浄院, 常飲, 畳韻

Noun

上(じょう)院(いん) • (jōin) ^{←じやうゐん (zyauwin)^?}

an upper house
Antonym: 下院

Holonym: 議会

アメリカ合(がっ)衆(しゅう)国(こく)上(じょう)院(いん)
Amerika Gasshūkoku Jōin
the United States Senate

Korean

Hanja in this term
上	院

Noun

上院 • (sang'won) (hangeul 상원)

hanja form^? of 상원 (“senate; upper house”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
上	院

Noun

上院

chữ Hán form of thượng viện (“upper house”).

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