買官

Chinese

		buy	official; government; organ of body
trad. (買官)		買	官
simp. (买官)		买	官

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): mǎiguān

(Zhuyin): ㄇㄞˇ ㄍㄨㄢ
Cantonese (Jyutping): maai⁵ gun¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: mǎiguān
  - Zhuyin: ㄇㄞˇ ㄍㄨㄢ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: mǎiguan
  - Wade–Giles: mai³-kuan¹
  - Yale: mǎi-gwān
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: maeguan
  - Palladius: майгуань (majguanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /maɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ku̯än⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: maai⁵ gun¹
  - Yale: máaih gūn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: maai⁵ gun¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: mai⁵ gun¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /maːi̯¹³ kuːn⁵⁵/

Verb

買官

to buy a position title; to use wealth to acquire office

Derived terms

買官鬻爵／买官鬻爵

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