童子軍

童子軍

Chinese

		boy; scholar who has not passed the county level imperial exam	army; military; arms
trad. (童子軍)		童子	軍
simp. (童子军)		童子	军

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): tóngzǐjūn

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄗˇ ㄐㄩㄣ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): tung⁴ zi² gwan¹
• Min Nan (POJ): tông-chú-kun

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: tóngzǐjūn
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄗˇ ㄐㄩㄣ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: torngtzyyjiun
    • IPA ^(key): /tʰʊŋ³⁵ t͡sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ t͡ɕyn⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: tung⁴ zi² gwan¹
    • Yale: tùhng jí gwān
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tung⁴ dzi² gwan¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: tung⁴ ji² guen¹
    • IPA ^(key): /tʰʊŋ²¹ t͡siː³⁵ kʷɐn⁵⁵/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tông-chú-kun
    • Tâi-lô: tông-tsú-kun
    • Phofsit Daibuun: dongzw'kwn
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tɔŋ²⁴⁻²² t͡su⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kun⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tɔŋ²⁴⁻²² t͡su⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ kun³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tɔŋ¹³⁻²² t͡su⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kun⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /tɔŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡su⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kun⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tɔŋ²³⁻³³ t͡su⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ kun⁴⁴/

Noun

童子軍

1. (dated) Alternative term for 童軍／童军 (tóngjūn, “scout”).