鐵甕城

Chinese

		iron	small town outside a major city, established for defensive purposes
trad. (鐵甕城)		鐵	甕城
simp. (铁瓮城)		铁	瓮城

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Tiě Wèngchéng

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄧㄝˇ ㄨㄥˋ ㄔㄥˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Tiě Wèngchéng
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄧㄝˇ ㄨㄥˋ ㄔㄥˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Tiě Wòngchéng
    • Wade–Giles: Tʻieh³ Wêng⁴-chʻêng²
    • Yale: Tyě Wèng-chéng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Tiee Wenqcherng
    • Palladius: Те Вэнчэн (Te Vɛnčɛn)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰi̯ɛ²¹⁴⁻²¹ wəŋ⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ³⁵/

Proper noun

鐵甕城

1. Tie Wengcheng (sub-city of Zhenjiang built by Wu Sunquan during the Three Kingdoms period)

Synonyms

• 甕城／瓮城 (wèngchéng)