"要衝" meaning in Chinese

See 要衝 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /jɑʊ̯⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰʊŋ⁵⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA, standard], /jiːu̯³³ t͡sʰʊŋ⁵⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /iau²¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰiɔŋ⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Xiamen], /iau⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ t͡sʰiɔŋ³³/ [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Quanzhou], /iau²¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰiɔŋ⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Zhangzhou], /iau¹¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰiɔŋ⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Taipei], /iau²¹⁻⁴¹ t͡sʰiɔŋ⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung, Min-Nan], /jɑʊ̯⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰʊŋ⁵⁵/, /jiːu̯³³ t͡sʰʊŋ⁵⁵/, /iau²¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰiɔŋ⁴⁴/, /iau⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ t͡sʰiɔŋ³³/, /iau²¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰiɔŋ⁴⁴/, /iau¹¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰiɔŋ⁴⁴/, /iau²¹⁻⁴¹ t͡sʰiɔŋ⁴⁴/ Chinese transliterations: yàochōng [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄧㄠˋ ㄔㄨㄥ [Mandarin, bopomofo], jiu³ cung¹ [Cantonese, Jyutping], iàu-chhiong, yàochōng [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin, standard], ㄧㄠˋ ㄔㄨㄥ [Mandarin, bopomofo, standard], yàochong [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin, standard], yao⁴-chʻung¹ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles, standard], yàu-chūng [Mandarin, Yale, standard], yawchong [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin, standard], яочун [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], jaočun [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], yiu chūng [Cantonese, Yale], jiu³ tsung¹ [Cantonese, Pinyin], yiu³ cung¹ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], iàu-chhiong [Hokkien, Min-Nan, POJ], iàu-tshiong [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Tai-lo], iaochiofng [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Phofsit-Daibuun] Forms: 要冲
Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} 要衝
  1. strategic place; hub Synonyms: 衝要/冲要 (chōngyào), 衝要 (chōngyào), 冲要 (chōngyào)
    Sense id: en-要衝-zh-noun-nenVVJTz Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries
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  "lang_code": "zh",
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        "strategic place; hub"
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          "strategic",
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          "place",
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        ],
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          "hub",
          "hub"
        ]
      ],
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          "roman": "chōngyào",
          "word": "衝要/冲要"
        },
        {
          "roman": "chōngyào",
          "word": "衝要"
        },
        {
          "roman": "chōngyào",
          "word": "冲要"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
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        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yàochōng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄧㄠˋ ㄔㄨㄥ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jiu³ cung¹"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "iàu-chhiong"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yàochōng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄧㄠˋ ㄔㄨㄥ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yàochong"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yao⁴-chʻung¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yàu-chūng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yawchong"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "яочун"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jaočun"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jɑʊ̯⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰʊŋ⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yiu chūng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jiu³ tsung¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yiu³ cung¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jiːu̯³³ t͡sʰʊŋ⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "iàu-chhiong"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "iàu-tshiong"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "iaochiofng"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iau²¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰiɔŋ⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iau⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ t͡sʰiɔŋ³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iau²¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰiɔŋ⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iau¹¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰiɔŋ⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iau²¹⁻⁴¹ t͡sʰiɔŋ⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung",
        "Min-Nan"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jɑʊ̯⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰʊŋ⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jiːu̯³³ t͡sʰʊŋ⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iau²¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰiɔŋ⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iau⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ t͡sʰiɔŋ³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iau²¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰiɔŋ⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iau¹¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰiɔŋ⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iau²¹⁻⁴¹ t͡sʰiɔŋ⁴⁴/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "要衝"
}
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  "sounds": [
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yàochōng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄧㄠˋ ㄔㄨㄥ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jiu³ cung¹"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "iàu-chhiong"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yàochōng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄧㄠˋ ㄔㄨㄥ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yàochong"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yao⁴-chʻung¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yàu-chūng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yawchong"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "яочун"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jaočun"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jɑʊ̯⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰʊŋ⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yiu chūng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jiu³ tsung¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yiu³ cung¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jiːu̯³³ t͡sʰʊŋ⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "iàu-chhiong"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "iàu-tshiong"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "iaochiofng"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iau²¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰiɔŋ⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iau⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ t͡sʰiɔŋ³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iau²¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰiɔŋ⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iau¹¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰiɔŋ⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iau²¹⁻⁴¹ t͡sʰiɔŋ⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung",
        "Min-Nan"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jɑʊ̯⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰʊŋ⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jiːu̯³³ t͡sʰʊŋ⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iau²¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰiɔŋ⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iau⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ t͡sʰiɔŋ³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iau²¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰiɔŋ⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iau¹¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰiɔŋ⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iau²¹⁻⁴¹ t͡sʰiɔŋ⁴⁴/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "chōngyào",
      "word": "衝要/冲要"
    },
    {
      "roman": "chōngyào",
      "word": "衝要"
    },
    {
      "roman": "chōngyào",
      "word": "冲要"
    }
  ],
  "word": "要衝"
}

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