中尉

中尉

Chinese

		middle; center; within middle; center; within; among; in; while (doing sth); during; China; Chinese; hit (the mark)	milit. official; to quiet
simp. and trad. (中尉)		中	尉

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhōngwèi

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄨㄥ ㄨㄟˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zung¹ wai³
• Min Nan (POJ): tiong-ùi / tiong-ùiⁿ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Pinyin: zhōngwèi
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄨㄥ ㄨㄟˋ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jongwey
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhongwèi
    • IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵⁵ weɪ̯⁵¹/
    • Homophones:

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      edit edit 中位 中尉 中衛／中卫

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: zung¹ wai³
    • Yale: jūng wai
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzung¹ wai³
    • Guangdong Romanization: zung¹ wei³
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡sʊŋ⁵⁵ wɐi̯³³/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tiong-ùi
    • Tâi-lô: tiong-uì
    • Phofsit Daibuun: diong'uix
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² ui²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /tiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ ui¹¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tiɔŋ³³ ui⁴¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ ui²¹/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tiong-ùiⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: tiong-uìnn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: diong'vuix
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² uĩ²¹/

Noun

中尉

1. (military) first lieutenant

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
中	尉
ちゅう Grade: 1	い Grade: S
on’yomi

Pronunciation

• On’yomi
  • (Tokyo) ちゅ​うい [chúꜜùì] (Atamadaka – [1])
  • IPA^(key): [t͡ɕɨᵝːi]
  • Homophones: 中位, 注意, 誅夷

Noun

中尉 (hiragana ちゅうい, rōmaji chūi, historical hiragana ちゆうゐ)

1. (military) a first lieutenant
2. (military) a lieutenant junior grade

See also

• 尉 (い)官 (かん) (ikan)
• 大 (たい)尉 (い) (taii)
• 少 (しょう)尉 (い) (shōi)
• 中 (ちゅう)将 (じょう) (chūjō)
• 中 (ちゅう)佐 (さ) (chūsa)
• 少 (しょう)佐 (さ) (shōsa)