重鎮

Chinese

		heavy; serious; to double heavy; serious; to double; to repeat; repetition; iteration; again; a layer	composed; small town; to suppress composed; small town; to suppress; to press down; to post
trad. (重鎮)		重	鎮
simp. (重镇)		重	镇

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhòngzhèn

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄓㄣˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zung⁶ zan³
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tiǒng-tìn / tiōng-tìn

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhòngzhèn
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄓㄣˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhòngjhèn
    • Wade–Giles: chung⁴-chên⁴
    • Yale: jùng-jèn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jonqjenn
    • Palladius: чжунчжэнь (čžunčžɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʈ͡ʂən⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zung⁶ zan³
    • Yale: juhng jan
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzung⁶ dzan³
    • Guangdong Romanization: zung⁶ zen³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʊŋ²² t͡sɐn³³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tiǒng-tìn
    • Tâi-lô: tiǒng-tìn
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tiɔŋ²² tin⁴¹/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tiōng-tìn
    • Tâi-lô: tiōng-tìn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: dioxngdixn
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tiɔŋ³³⁻²¹ tin²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /tiɔŋ³³⁻¹¹ tin¹¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /tiɔŋ²²⁻²¹ tin²¹/

Noun

重鎮

1. place of strategic importance

Japanese

Kanji in this term
重	鎮
じゅう Grade: 3	ちん Grade: S

Alternative spelling
重鎭 (kyūjitai)

Noun

重(じゅう)鎮(ちん) • (jūchin) 

1. leader, leading figure

Proper noun

Kanji in this term
重	鎮
しげ Grade: 3	き Grade: S

Alternative spelling
重鎭 (kyūjitai)

重(しげ)鎮(き) • (Shigeki) 

1. a male given name