滅族
See also: 灭族
Chinese
| extinguish | race; nationality; ethnicity race; nationality; ethnicity; clan | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (滅族) | 滅 | 族 | |
| simp. (灭族) | 灭 | 族 | |
| anagram | 族滅／族灭 | ||
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: mièzú
- Zhuyin: ㄇㄧㄝˋ ㄗㄨˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: mièzú
- Wade–Giles: mieh4-tsu2
- Yale: myè-dzú
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: miehtzwu
- Palladius: мецзу (meczu)
- Sinological IPA (key): /mi̯ɛ⁵¹ t͡su³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: mit6 zuk6
- Yale: miht juhk
- Cantonese Pinyin: mit9 dzuk9
- Guangdong Romanization: mid6 zug6
- Sinological IPA (key): /miːt̚² t͡sʊk̚²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bia̍t-cho̍k
- Tâi-lô: bia̍t-tso̍k
- Phofsit Daibuun: biadzok
- IPA (Xiamen): /biɛt̚⁴⁻³² t͡sɔk̚⁴/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /biɛt̚²⁴⁻² t͡sɔk̚²⁴/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /biɛt̚¹²¹⁻²¹ t͡sɔk̚¹²¹/
- IPA (Taipei): /biɛt̚⁴⁻³² t͡sɔk̚⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /biɛt̚⁴⁻³² t͡sɔk̚⁴/
- (Hokkien)
Verb
滅族 (archaic, intransitive)
- (of a family) to be exterminated (as a form of punishment in imperial China, and within the Sinosphere)