衛尉
Chinese
| to guard, guarding, guardian to protect, protecting, protector |
officer lieutenant captain | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (衛尉/衞尉) | 衛/衞 | 尉 | |
| simp. (卫尉) | 卫 | 尉 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: wèiwèi
- Zhuyin: ㄨㄟˋ ㄨㄟˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: wèiwèi
- Wade–Giles: wei4-wei4
- Yale: wèi-wèi
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: weywey
- Palladius: вэйвэй (vɛjvɛj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /weɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ weɪ̯⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Noun
衛尉
- (historical) Captain of the Imperial Guard
Synonyms
- 中大夫令 (zhōngdàfū lìng)
Hypernyms
- 九卿 (Jiǔqīng)