車騎將軍

See also: 车骑将军

Chinese
chariots and cavalry general; sulfur
trad. (車騎將軍) 車騎 將軍
simp. (车骑将军) 车骑 将军

Pronunciation
  • Mandarin
    (Pinyin): jūjì jiāngjūn, chēqí jiāngjūn
    (Zhuyin): ㄐㄩ ㄐㄧˋ ㄐㄧㄤ ㄐㄩㄣ, ㄔㄜ ㄑㄧˊ ㄐㄧㄤ ㄐㄩㄣ

Noun

車騎將軍

  1. (archaic) General of Chariots and Cavalry (a high military rank held by generals in ancient China)

Usage notes

Ranked just below supreme general (大將軍). Same rank as general of fast cavalry (驃騎將軍).

jūjì: is the traditional orthodox pronunciation (still prevalent in Taiwan)
chēqí: has become more accepted in recent years (especially in the PRC).

References
  • 車騎將軍 on the Chinese Wikipedia.Wikipedia zh
  • Hara, Yōhei (2003) 圖解三國時代, p. 251 (in Mandarin, translated from Japanese), →ISBN
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