鄉紳

Chinese

		country; village	member of gentry
trad. (鄉紳)		鄉	紳
simp. (乡绅)		乡	绅

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xiāngshēn

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄤㄕㄣ
Cantonese (Jyutping): hoeng¹ san¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xiāngshēn
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄤㄕㄣ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: siangshen
  - Wade–Giles: hsiang¹-shên¹
  - Yale: syāng-shēn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiangshen
  - Palladius: сяншэнь (sjanšɛnʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵ ʂən⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: hoeng¹ san¹
  - Yale: hēung sān
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hoeng¹ san¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: hêng¹ sen¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hœːŋ⁵⁵ sɐn⁵⁵/

Noun

鄉紳

squire; person of high social standing who lives in the countryside

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