憲兵

See also: 宪兵

Chinese

		statute; constitution	soldiers; a force; an army soldiers; a force; an army; weapons; arms; military; warlike
trad. (憲兵)		憲	兵
simp. (宪兵)		宪	兵

Etymology

Wasei kango (和製漢語), orthographically borrowed from Japanese 憲 (けん)兵 (ぺい) (kenpei, “gendarmerie”)

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xiànbīng

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄢˋ ㄅㄧㄥ
Cantonese (Jyutping): hin³ bing¹
Min Nan (POJ): hiàn-peng

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: xiànbīng
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄢˋ ㄅㄧㄥ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiannbing
  - IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹ piŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: hin³ bing¹
  - Yale: hin bīng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hin³ bing¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: hin³ bing¹
  - IPA ^(key): /hiːn³³ pɪŋ⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hiàn-peng
  - Tâi-lô: hiàn-ping
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hiernpefng
  - IPA (Xiamen): /hiɛn²¹⁻⁵³ piɪŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /hiɛn⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ piɪŋ³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /hiɛn²¹⁻⁵³ piɪŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /hiɛn¹¹⁻⁵³ piɪŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /hiɛn²¹⁻⁴¹ piɪŋ⁴⁴/

Noun

憲兵

Derived terms

國家憲兵／国家宪兵 (guójiā xiànbīng, “gendarmerie”)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
憲	兵
けん Grade: 6	へい > ぺい Grade: 4
on’yomi

Pronunciation

On’yomi: Kan’on
- (Tokyo) けんぺー [kéꜜǹpèè] (Atamadaka – [1])
- IPA^(key): [kẽ̞mpe̞ː]

Noun

憲兵 (hiragana けんぺい, rōmaji kenpei)

Descendants

Chinese: 憲兵／宪兵 (xiànbīng)
Korean: 헌병 (heonbyeong)
Vietnamese: hiến binh

Derived terms

国家憲兵 (“gendarmerie”)

Korean

Hanja in this term
憲	兵

Noun

憲兵 • (heonbyeong, McCune-Reischauer: hŏnbyŏng, Yale: hēnpyeng) (hangeul 헌병)

Hanja form^? of 헌병 (“military police”).

Vietnamese

Hán tự in this word
憲	兵

Noun

憲兵

Hán tự form of hiến binh (“gendarmerie”).

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