提督

Chinese

		to carry; to lift; to put forward to carry; to lift; to put forward; (upwards character stroke); lifting (brush stroke in painting); to mention; carry (suspended)	supervise
simp. and trad. (提督)		提	督

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Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): tídū

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄧˊ ㄉㄨ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): tai⁴ duk¹
• Eastern Min (BUC): tì-dók

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: tídū
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄧˊ ㄉㄨ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: tídu
    • Wade–Giles: tʻi²-tu¹
    • Yale: tí-dū
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tyidu
    • Palladius: тиду (tidu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰi³⁵ tu⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: tai⁴ duk¹
    • Yale: tàih dūk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tai⁴ duk⁷
    • Guangdong Romanization: tei⁴ dug¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰɐi̯²¹ tʊk̚⁵/
• Eastern Min
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: tì-dók
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰi⁵³⁻²¹ ^(t-)louʔ²⁴/

Noun

提督

1. (historical) provincial military commander (in imperial China)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (提督):

• → Japanese: 提督(ていとく) (teitoku)
• → Korean: 제독(提督) (jedok)
• → Vietnamese: đề đốc (提督)