城鎮

Chinese

		city walls; city; town	composed; small town; to suppress composed; small town; to suppress; to press down; to post
trad. (城鎮)		城	鎮
simp. (城镇)		城	镇

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): chéngzhèn

  (Zhuyin): ㄔㄥˊ ㄓㄣˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sing⁴ zan³
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): sàng-chṳ́n
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): siâⁿ-tìn

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: chéngzhèn
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄥˊ ㄓㄣˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: chéngjhèn
    • Wade–Giles: chʻêng²-chên⁴
    • Yale: chéng-jèn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: cherngjenn
    • Palladius: чэнчжэнь (čɛnčžɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ³⁵ ʈ͡ʂən⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sing⁴ zan³
    • Yale: sìhng jan
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sing⁴ dzan³
    • Guangdong Romanization: xing⁴ zen³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɪŋ²¹ t͡sɐn³³/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sàng-chṳ́n
    • Hakka Romanization System: sang^ˇ ziin^ˋ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: sang² zin³
    • Sinological IPA: /saŋ¹¹ t͡sɨn³¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siâⁿ-tìn
    • Tâi-lô: siânn-tìn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: svia'dixn
    • IPA (Xiamen): /siã²⁴⁻²² tin²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /siã²⁴⁻²² tin⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /siã¹³⁻²² tin²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /siã²⁴⁻¹¹ tin¹¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /siã²³⁻³³ tin²¹/

Noun

城鎮

1. cities and towns

Derived terms

• 城鎮化／城镇化 (chéngzhènhuà)

 

Related terms

• 城市 (chéngshì)
• 集鎮／集镇 (jízhèn)