集賢

Chinese

		to gather; to collect; collected works	worthy (person)
trad. (集賢)		集	賢
simp. (集贤)		集	贤

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jíxián

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧˊ ㄒㄧㄢˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zaap⁶ jin⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jíxián
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧˊ ㄒㄧㄢˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jísián
  - Wade–Giles: chi²-hsien²
  - Yale: jí-syán
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyishyan
  - Palladius: цзисянь (czisjanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi³⁵ ɕjɛn³⁵/
  - Homophones:
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    嫉賢／嫉贤
    集賢／集贤
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: zaap⁶ jin⁴
  - Yale: jaahp yìhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzaap⁹ jin⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: zab⁶ yin⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡saːp̚² jiːn²¹/

Verb

集賢

(literary) to gather people of outstanding integrity

Proper noun

集賢

(～縣) Jixian County (a county of Heilongjiang, China)
(～鎮) Jixian Town (a town in Shaanxi, China)
(～鄉) Jixian Township (a township in Sichuan, China)
Short for 集賢殿書院／集贤殿书院 (“Academy of Gathered Worthies”).

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