憲兵
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See also: 宪兵
Chinese
| statute; constitution | soldiers; a force; an army soldiers; a force; an army; weapons; arms; military; warlike | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (憲兵) | 憲 | 兵 | |
| simp. (宪兵) | 宪 | 兵 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄢˋ ㄅㄧㄥ
- Tongyong Pinyin: siànbing
- Wade–Giles: hsien4-ping1
- Yale: syàn-bīng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiannbing
- Palladius: сяньбин (sjanʹbin)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹ piŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: hin3 bing1
- Yale: hin bīng
- Cantonese Pinyin: hin3 bing1
- Guangdong Romanization: hin3 bing1
- Sinological IPA (key): /hiːn³³ pɪŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
Noun
憲兵
Derived terms
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 憲 | 兵 |
| けん Grade: 6 |
へい > ぺい Grade: 4 |
| kan'on | |
Etymology
From 憲 (ken, “law”) + 兵 (hei, “soldier”).
The hei changes to pei as an instance of rendaku (連濁).
Pronunciation
Noun
Derived terms
References
Korean
| Hanja in this term | |
|---|---|
| 憲 | 兵 |
Noun
憲兵 • (heonbyeong or McCune-Reischauer: hŏnbyŏng or Yale: hēnpyeng) (hangeul 헌병)
- hanja form? of 헌병 (“military police; gendarmerie”)
Vietnamese
| chữ Hán Nôm in this term | |
|---|---|
| 憲 | 兵 |
Noun
憲兵
- chữ Hán form of hiến binh (“gendarmerie”).