重鎮

Chinese

		heavy; serious; to double heavy; serious; to double; to repeat; repetition; iteration; again; a layer	composed; small town; to suppress composed; small town; to suppress; to press down; to post
trad. (重鎮)		重	鎮
simp. (重镇)		重	镇

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zhòngzhèn

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄓㄣˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zung⁶ zan³
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tiǒng-tìn / tiōng-tìn

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: zhòngzhèn
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄓㄣˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jhòngjhèn
  - Wade–Giles: chung⁴-chên⁴
  - Yale: jùng-jèn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jonqjenn
  - Palladius: чжунчжэнь (čžunčžɛnʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʈ͡ʂən⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: zung⁶ zan³
  - Yale: juhng jan
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzung⁶ dzan³
  - Guangdong Romanization: zung⁶ zen³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʊŋ²² t͡sɐn³³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tiǒng-tìn
  - Tâi-lô: tiǒng-tìn
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tiɔŋ²² tin⁴¹/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tiōng-tìn
  - Tâi-lô: tiōng-tìn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: dioxngdixn
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /tiɔŋ³³⁻²¹ tin²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /tiɔŋ³³⁻¹¹ tin¹¹/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /tiɔŋ²²⁻²¹ tin²¹/

Noun

重鎮

place of strategic importance

Japanese

Kanji in this term
重	鎮
じゅう Grade: 3	ちん Grade: S

Alternative spelling
重鎭 (kyūjitai)

Noun

重(じゅう)鎮(ちん) • (jūchin)

leader, leading figure

Proper noun

Kanji in this term
重	鎮
しげ Grade: 3	き Grade: S

Alternative spelling
重鎭 (kyūjitai)

重(しげ)鎮(き) • (Shigeki)

a male given name