奉旨

Chinese

		to receive (from superior); to offer; to revere	imperial decree; purport; aim imperial decree; purport; aim; purpose
simp. and trad. (奉旨)		奉	旨

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): fèngzhǐ

(Zhuyin): ㄈㄥˋ ㄓˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): fung⁶ zi²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: fèngzhǐ
  - Zhuyin: ㄈㄥˋ ㄓˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fenqjyy
  - IPA ^(key): /fɤŋ⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: fung⁶ zi²
  - Yale: fuhng jí
  - Cantonese Pinyin: fung⁶ dzi²
  - Guangdong Romanization: fung⁶ ji²
  - IPA ^(key): /fʊŋ²² t͡siː³⁵/

Verb

奉旨

(historical) to be at the emperor's order; to follow the imperial edict

Adverb

奉旨

(Cantonese, chiefly used in negative sentences) definitely; absolutely

佢份人好硬頸，奉旨唔會聽人勸。 [Cantonese, trad.]
佢份人好硬颈，奉旨唔会听人劝。 [Cantonese, simp.]
Keoi⁵ fan⁶ jan⁴ hou² ngaang⁶ geng², fung⁶ zi² m⁴ wui⁵ teng¹ jan⁴ hyun³. [Jyutping]
He is so stubborn; he absolutely never listens to others' advice.

See also

奉子成婚 (fèngzǐchénghūn)

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