Chinese Word Entry
總理
Simplified Chinese form:
总理
Mandarin (Zhuyin): |
ㄗㄨㄥˇ ㄌㄧˇ
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Mandarin (Pinyin): |
zǒng lǐ
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Cantonese (Jyutping): |
zung2 lei5
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Definitions: |
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premier
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prime minister
(classifier: 位 / 個 [个] / 名)
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Chinese characters used in this word
總
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collect,
overall,
altogether
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Readings
Mandarin: |
ㄗㄨㄥˇ (zǒng),
ㄗㄨㄥ (zōng),
ㄘㄨㄥ (cōng)
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Cantonese: |
zung2
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Japanese: |
ソウ (sou)
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す.べて (subete)、
ふさ (fusa)、
すべる (suberu)
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Korean: |
총 (chong)
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Vietnamese: |
tổng
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Variants
Simplified Chinese form: |
总
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Simplified Japanese form: |
総
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Semantic variant forms: |
摠、
緫、
縂
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理
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logic,
arrangement,
reason,
justice,
truth,
manage
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Readings
Mandarin: |
ㄌㄧˇ (lǐ)
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Cantonese: |
lei5
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Japanese: |
リ (ri)
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ことわり (kotowari)、
すじ (suji)、
おさめる (osameru)
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Korean: |
리 (ri),
이 (i)
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Vietnamese: |
lý,
lí
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