鄉長

Chinese

		country; village	long; length; forever long; length; forever; always; constantly; chief; head; elder; to grow; to develop
trad. (鄉長)		鄉	長
simp. (乡长)		乡	长

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xiāngzhǎng

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄤㄓㄤˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): hoeng¹ zoeng²
Hakka
(Sixian, PFS): hiông-chóng

(Hailu, HRS): hiong^ˋ zhong^ˊ
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hiong-tiúⁿ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xiāngzhǎng
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄤㄓㄤˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: siangjhǎng
  - Wade–Giles: hsiang¹-chang³
  - Yale: syāng-jǎng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiangjaang
  - Palladius: сянчжан (sjančžan)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: hoeng¹ zoeng²
  - Yale: hēung jéung
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hoeng¹ dzoeng²
  - Guangdong Romanization: hêng¹ zêng²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hœːŋ⁵⁵ t͡sœːŋ³⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: hiông-chóng
  - Hakka Romanization System: hiong^ˊ zong^ˋ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: hiong¹ zong³
  - Sinological IPA: /hi̯oŋ²⁴ t͡soŋ³¹/
- (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
  - Hakka Romanization System: hiong^ˋ zhong^ˊ
  - Sinological IPA: /hioŋ⁵³ t͡ʃoŋ²⁴/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hiong-tiúⁿ
  - Tâi-lô: hiong-tiúnn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hiongdviuo
  - IPA (Taipei): /hiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ tiũ⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /hiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ tiũ⁴¹/

Noun

鄉長

township head; township chief; mayor of a township
(Hakka) senior member (of a village or township)

See also

村長／村长 (cūnzhǎng)