zung1 joeng1 zik6 hat6 si5中央直轄市中央直辖市
Jyutpingzung1 joeng1 zik6 hat6 si5
Yalejūng yēung jikh hath síh
Definition
municipality, namely: Beijing 北京, Tianjin 天津, Shanghai 上海 and Chongqing 重慶|重庆, the first level administrative subdivision; also called directly governed city
Tone guide
T1High level
T2High rising
T3Mid level
T4Low falling
T5Low rising
T6Low level
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