電刑

Chinese

		electric; electricity; electrical	punishment
trad. (電刑)		電	刑
simp. (电刑)		电	刑

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): diànxíng

(Zhuyin): ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄒㄧㄥˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): din⁶ jing⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: diànxíng
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄒㄧㄥˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: diànsíng
  - Wade–Giles: tien⁴-hsing²
  - Yale: dyàn-syíng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: diannshyng
  - Palladius: дяньсин (djanʹsin)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tjɛn⁵¹ ɕiŋ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: din⁶ jing⁴
  - Yale: dihn yìhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: din⁶ jing⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: din⁶ ying⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tiːn²² jɪŋ²¹/

Noun

電刑

electric torture (often as a way to force a confession)
electrocution (as a form of capital punishment)

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