尚書省

Chinese

		secretary chief of staff	palace department
trad. (尚書省)		尚書	省
simp. (尚书省)		尚书	省

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Shàngshūshěng

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄤˋ ㄕㄨㄕㄥˇ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Shàngshūshěng
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄤˋ ㄕㄨㄕㄥˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Shàngshushěng
  - Wade–Giles: Shang⁴-shu¹-shêng³
  - Yale: Shàng-shū-shěng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Shanqshusheeng
  - Palladius: Шаншушэн (Šanšušɛn)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂɑŋ⁵¹ ʂu⁵⁵ ʂɤŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

Proper noun

尚書省

(historical) the Department of State Affairs

Descendants

→ Japanese: 尚書省

Japanese

Kanji in this term
尚	書	省
しょう Grade: S	しょ Grade: 2	しょう Grade: 4
kan'on		goon

Alternative spelling
尙書省 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

Middle Chinese 尚書省

Proper noun

尚(しょう)書(しょ)省(しょう) • (Shōshoshō)

(history, government, of feudal China) the Department of State Affairs

See also

尚(しょう)書(しょ) (Shōsho)
三(さん)省(しょう) (Sanshō)