上院

Chinese

		up; on; on top up; on; on top; upon; first; previous or last; upper; higher; above; previous; to climb; to go into; to go up	courtyard; institution
simp. and trad. (上院)		上	院

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shàngyuàn

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄤˋ ㄩㄢˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): soeng⁶ jyun^6-2

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shàngyuàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄤˋ ㄩㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shàngyuàn
    • Wade–Giles: shang⁴-yüan⁴
    • Yale: shàng-ywàn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shanqyuann
    • Palladius: шанъюань (šanʺjuanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂɑŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ ɥɛn⁵¹/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: soeng⁶ jyun^6-2
    • Yale: seuhng yún
    • Cantonese Pinyin: soeng⁶ jyn^6-2
    • Guangdong Romanization: sêng⁶ yun^6-2
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sœːŋ²² jyːn²²⁻³⁵/

Noun

上院

1. Synonym of 上議院 / 上议院 (shàngyìyuàn)

Antonyms

• 下院 (xiàyuàn)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
上	院
じょう Grade: 1	いん Grade: 3
goon	kan'yōon

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) じょーいん [jòóíń] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [d͡ʑo̞ːĩɴ]

• Homophones: 冗員, 剰員, 定印, 乗員, 浄院, 常飲, 畳韻

Noun

上(じょう)院(いん) • (jōin) ^{←じやうゐん (zyauwin)?}

1. an upper house

   Antonym: 下院

   Holonym: 議会

   アメリカ合(がっ)衆(しゅう)国(こく)上(じょう)院(いん)

   Amerika Gasshūkoku Jōin

   the United States Senate

Korean

Hanja in this term
上	院

Noun

上院 • (sang'won) (hangeul 상원)

1. hanja form^? of 상원 (“senate; upper house”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
上	院

Noun

上院

1. chữ Hán form of thượng viện (“upper house”).