圍城

See also: 围城

Chinese

		to circle; to surround	city walls; city; town
trad. (圍城)		圍	城
simp. (围城)		围	城

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): wéichéng

(Zhuyin): ㄨㄟˊ ㄔㄥˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): wai⁴ sing⁴
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): vì-sàng

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: wéichéng
  - Zhuyin: ㄨㄟˊ ㄔㄥˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: wéichéng
  - Wade–Giles: wei²-chʻêng²
  - Yale: wéi-chéng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: weicherng
  - Palladius: вэйчэн (vɛjčɛn)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /weɪ̯³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: wai⁴ sing⁴
  - Yale: wàih sìhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: wai⁴ sing⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: wei⁴ xing⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɐi̯²¹ sɪŋ²¹/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: vì-sàng
  - Hakka Romanization System: viˇ sangˇ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: vi² sang²
  - Sinological IPA: /vi¹¹ saŋ¹¹/

Verb

圍城

(literary) to surround a city or town; to lay siege to a city or town

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