代郡
Chinese
| Dai (placename) |
commandery | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (代郡) |
代 | 郡 | |
Etymology
After the former state of Dai (代國/代国 (Dàiguó)) in the area.
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: Dàijùn
- Zhuyin: ㄉㄞˋ ㄐㄩㄣˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Dàijyùn
- Wade–Giles: Tai4-chün4
- Yale: Dài-jyùn
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Dayjiunn
- Palladius: Дайцзюнь (Dajczjunʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /taɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕyn⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Proper noun
代郡
- (historical) Dai Commandery, a former administrative division of imperial China in present-day northeastern Shanxi and western Hebei.