攝政

攝政

Chinese

		assist; collect; absorb	political; politics; government
trad. (攝政)		攝	政
simp. (摄政)		摄	政

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shèzhèng

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄜˋ ㄓㄥˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sip³ zing³
• Min Nan (POJ): liap-chèng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: shèzhèng
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄜˋ ㄓㄥˋ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shehjenq
    • IPA ^(key): /ʂɤ⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʈ͡ʂɤŋ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: sip³ zing³
    • Yale: sip jing
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sip⁸ dzing³
    • Guangdong Romanization: xib³ jing³
    • IPA ^(key): /siːp̚³ t͡sɪŋ³³/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: liap-chèng
    • Tâi-lô: liap-tsìng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: liapzexng
    • IPA (Xiamen): /liap̚³²⁻⁴ t͡ɕiɪŋ²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /liap̚⁵⁻²⁴ t͡ɕiɪŋ⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /liap̚³²⁻⁵ t͡ɕiɪŋ²¹/

Verb

攝政

1. to act as regent

Derived terms

攝政王／摄政王 (shèzhèngwáng)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (攝政):

• → Japanese: 摂 (せっ)政 (しょう) (sesshō)
• → Korean: 섭정 (攝政, seopjeong)
• → Vietnamese: nhiếp chính (攝政)