重臣

Chinese

		heavy; serious; to double heavy; serious; to double; to repeat; repetition; iteration; again; a layer	statesman; vassal; courtier statesman; vassal; courtier; minister; official
simp. and trad. (重臣)		重	臣

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zhòngchén

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄔㄣˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zung⁶ san⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: zhòngchén
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄔㄣˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jonqchern
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jhòngchén
  - IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰən³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zung⁶ san⁴
  - Yale: juhng sàhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzung⁶ san⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: zung⁶ sen⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sʊŋ²² sɐn²¹/

Noun

重臣

(historical) court minister holding a key post; senior statesman

Japanese

Kanji in this term
重	臣
じゅう Grade: 3	しん Grade: 4
on’yomi

Noun

重臣 (hiragana じゅうしん, rōmaji jūshin)

senior statesman
chief retainer

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