一夫多妻制

Chinese

			system; to make; to manufacture system; to make; to manufacture; to control; to regulate
simp. and trad. (一夫多妻制)		一夫多妻	制

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yīfūduōqīzhì

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄈㄨㄉㄨㄛㄑㄧㄓˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jat¹ fu¹ do¹ cai¹ zai³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: yīfūduōqīzhì [Phonetic: yìfūduōqīzhì]
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄈㄨㄉㄨㄛㄑㄧㄓˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ifuduochijyh
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yifuduocijhìh
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /i⁵⁵⁻⁵¹ fu⁵⁵ twɔ⁵⁵ t͡ɕʰi⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: jat¹ fu¹ do¹ cai¹ zai³
  - Yale: yāt fū dō chāi jai
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jat⁷ fu¹ do¹ tsai¹ dzai³
  - Guangdong Romanization: yed¹ fu¹ do¹ cei¹ zei³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐt̚⁵ fuː⁵⁵ tɔː⁵⁵ t͡sʰɐi̯⁵⁵ t͡sɐi̯³³/

Noun

一夫多妻制

polygyny (practice where a man is married to several women)

Antonyms

一夫一妻制 (yīfūyīqīzhì)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
一	夫	多	妻	制
いち > いっ Grade: 1	ふ > ぷ Grade: 4	た Grade: 2	さい Grade: 5	せい Grade: 5
on’yomi

Etymology

Literally "one husband multiple wives system".

Pronunciation

On’yomi
- IPA^(key): [ip̚pɯ̟ᵝta̠sa̠ise̞ː]

Noun

一夫多妻制 (hiragana いっぷたさいせい, rōmaji ipputasai-sei)

polygyny

Synonyms

一夫多妻 (いっぷたさい) (ipputasai)

See also

複婚 (ふくこん) (fukukon, “polygamy”)

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