省しょう長ちょう

See also: 省しょう长

Chinese

		comprehend; introspect; visit comprehend; introspect; visit; frugal; save; to omit; to leave out; to save (money); province	long; length; forever long; length; forever; always; constantly; chief; head; elder; to grow; to develop
trad. (省しょう長ちょう)		省しょう	長なが
simp. (省しょう长)		省しょう	长

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shěngzhǎng

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄥˇ ㄓㄤˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): saang² zoeng²
• Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): seng³ dyong³ / seng³ dyeng³
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): séng-tiúⁿ / séⁿ-tióⁿ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shěngzhǎng [Phonetic: shéngzhǎng]
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄥˇ ㄓㄤˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shěngjhǎng
    • Wade–Giles: shêng³-chang³
    • Yale: shěng-jǎng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sheengjaang
    • Palladius: шэнчжан (šɛnčžan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂɤŋ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʈ͡ʂɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: saang² zoeng²
    • Yale: sáang jéung
    • Cantonese Pinyin: saang² dzoeng²
    • Guangdong Romanization: sang² zêng²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /saːŋ³⁵ t͡sœːŋ³⁵/
• Puxian Min
  • (Putian)
    • Pouseng Ping'ing: seng³ dyong³ [Phonetic: seng⁵ nyong³]
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɬɛŋ⁴⁵³⁻²¹ ^(t-)nyɒŋ⁴⁵³/
  • (Xianyou)
    • Pouseng Ping'ing: seng³ dyeng³ [Phonetic: seng⁵ nyeng³]
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɬɛŋ³³²⁻²¹ ^(t-)nyøŋ³³²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: séng-tiúⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: síng-tiúnn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sefngdviuo
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /siɪŋ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ tiũ⁴¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /siɪŋ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ tiũ⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Taipei): /siɪŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tiũ⁵³/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: séⁿ-tióⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: sénn-tiónn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: svefdvioir
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /sɛ̃⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tiɔ̃⁵³/

Noun

省しょう長ちょう

1. provincial governor; premier
2. (Mainland China, informal, sometimes derogatory) President of the Republic of China

Usage notes

Due to ROC streamlined provinces and make counties/provincial-controlled cities effectively under central government, users of this term consider the central government of ROC and its President had demoted themselves, making the President of Republic of China effectively the governor of Taiwan Province.

Related terms

• 州しゅう長ちょう／州しゅう长 (zhōuzhǎng)