奴兒干都司

简 奴儿干都司 · 繁 奴兒干都司
Mandarin · pinyin Nú ér gān dū sī

Meanings

  1. the Ming dynasty provincial headquarters in the Heilongjiang and Vladivostok area
Full entryShow on map

Characters in this entry

奴
nú · slave, servant
兒
ér · son, child, oneself; final part
干
gàn · oppose, offend; invade; dried
都
dōu · dū · metropolis, capital; all, the whole; elegant, refined
司
sī · take charge of, control, manage; officer
儿
ér · son, child; Kangxi radical 10
Written characters and their own readings; the entry’s pronunciation is shown above.

Explore the spelling

Mandarin tones

2–2–1–1–1 · Nu2 er2 gan1 du1 si1

Compare attested words with these syllables ↗

Dictionary tones. Connected speech can change their realization.

Connected dictionary

6character links
Explore word families ↗Compare pronunciations ↗Open character structure ↗
Counts describe dictionary records, not word frequency or semantic similarity. Source identities stay separate.

Read this spelling in Classical texts

Follow a written form into the eight pinned witnesses: Analects, Mencius, Laozi, Zhuangzi, Xunzi, Han Feizi, Sunzi and the Mao Shijing. A match is a place to investigate; it does not prove that a modern dictionary sense fits the passage.

奴兒干都司 · find source passages ↗ · 奴儿干都司 · find source passages ↗

Explore Classical grammar ↗

Compare dictionary sources 1 Cantonese reading

Rime Cantonese 粵拼

nou4 ji4 gon1 dou1 si1

Cantonese word readings for 奴兒干都司. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

CanCLID contributors · CC BY 4.0 · source & license · Data pack

奴兒干都司 · Nu2 er2 gan1 du1 si1
CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG · edition 2026-10-13 · source line 29,976
Original dictionary · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source & transformation details
Exact source record奴兒干都司 奴儿干都司 [Nu2 er2 gan1 du1 si1] /the Ming dynasty provincial headquarters in the Heilongjiang and Vladivostok area/