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上方寶劍

上方寶劍

See also: 上方宝剑

Chinese

		upper part; the place/area/region above	a treasured straight sword
trad. (上方寶劍)		上方	寶劍
simp. (上方宝剑)		上方	宝剑

Noun

上方寶劍

emperor's sword giving bearer of plenipotentiary powers; a symbol of delegated power

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): shàngfāng bǎojiàn

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄤˋ ㄈㄤㄅㄠˇ ㄐㄧㄢˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): soeng⁶ fong¹ bou² gim³
Min Nan (POJ): siōng-hong pó-kiàm

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: shàngfāng bǎojiàn
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄤˋ ㄈㄤㄅㄠˇ ㄐㄧㄢˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shanqfang baojiann
  - IPA ^(key): /ʂɑŋ⁵¹ fɑŋ⁵⁵ pɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: soeng⁶ fong¹ bou² gim³
  - Yale: seuhng fōng bóu gim
  - Cantonese Pinyin: soeng⁶ fong¹ bou² gim³
  - IPA ^(key): /sœːŋ²² fɔːŋ⁵⁵ pou̯³⁵ kiːm³³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siōng-hong pó-kiàm
  - Tâi-lô: siōng-hong pó-kiàm
  - Phofsit Daibuun: sioxnghofng poy'kiaxm
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ɕiɔŋ²²⁻²¹ hɔŋ⁴⁴ pɤ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kiam²¹/