西戎

Chinese

		west	weapon
simp. and trad. (西戎)		西	戎

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xīróng

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄖㄨㄥˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): sai¹ jung⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: xīróng
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄖㄨㄥˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shirong
  - IPA ^(key): /ɕi⁵⁵ ʐʊŋ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: sai¹ jung⁴
  - Yale: sāi yùhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sai¹ jung⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: sei¹ yung⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /sɐi̯⁵⁵ jʊŋ²¹/

Noun

西戎

western barbarians (a term used during dynastic China to refer to non-Chinese ethnic groups to China's west)

See also

南蠻／南蛮 (Nánmán, “southern barbarians”)
北狄 (Běidí, “northern barbarians”)
東夷／东夷 (dōngyí, “eastern barbarians”)

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