Difference between revisions of "Essay:Chinese Unit Names"
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| [[Lu Duan]] || Lù duān || || 甪端 || 甪端 || [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luduan A mythical creature] | | [[Lu Duan]] || Lù duān || || 甪端 || 甪端 || [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luduan A mythical creature] | ||
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| − | | [[Shun]] || | + | | [[Shun]] || Shǔn || || 盾 || 盾 || This character is currently pronounced Dùn but was pronounced Shǔn [http://www.chinahistoryforum.com/index.php?/topic/21576-dun- in the past] |
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| [[Pixiu]] || Pí xiū || || 貔貅 || 貔貅 || [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pixiu A mythical creature] | | [[Pixiu]] || Pí xiū || || 貔貅 || 貔貅 || [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pixiu A mythical creature] | ||
Revision as of 23:09, 2 July 2013
| BattleMech Name | Pin Yin | Wade Giles | Simplied | Traditional | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duan Gung | Duǎn gōng | 短弓 | 短弓 | Short Bow | |
| Men Shen | Mén shén | 门神 | 門神 | Door God | |
| Jinggau | Jǐng gào | 警告 | 警告 | Warning (Siren is Jǐngdí) | |
| Ti Ts'ang | Dì cáng | 地藏 | 地藏 | Earth's Womb | |
| Yu Huang | Yù huáng | 玉皇 | 玉皇 | Jade Emperor | |
| Sha Yu | Shā yú | 鲨鱼 | 鯊魚 | Shark | |
| Lao Hu | Lǎo hǔ | 老虎 | 老虎 | Tiger | |
| Shen Yi | Shén yì | 神意 | 神意 | Divine Providence | |
| Gun | Gùn | 棍 | 棍 | (Fighting) Staff | |
| YingHuoChong | Yíng huǒ chóng | 萤火虫 | 螢火蟲 | Firefly | |
| Tian Zong | Tiān zǒng | 天摠 | 天摠 | Celestial (Heavenly) General | |
| Lu Wei Bing | Lǜ Wèi bīng | 绿卫兵 | 綠衛兵 | Green Guard(s) (as opposed to The Red Guards) |
| Battle Armor Name | Pin Yin | Wade Giles | Simplied | Traditional | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fa Shih | Fǎ shī | 法师 | 法師 | Master of Methods | |
| Shen Long | Shén lóng | 神龙 | 神龍 | Spirit Dragon |
| Vehicle Name | Pin Yin | Wade Giles | Simplied | Traditional | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Po | Can't find a "mischievous and vengeful Chinese spirit" that matches Po or Bo. There's the Guǐ Pó but that basically means the tank is named Old Woman or Grandma... | ||||
| Lu Duan | Lù duān | 甪端 | 甪端 | A mythical creature | |
| Shun | Shǔn | 盾 | 盾 | This character is currently pronounced Dùn but was pronounced Shǔn in the past | |
| Pixiu | Pí xiū | 貔貅 | 貔貅 | A mythical creature |
| Aerospace Name | Pin Yin | Wade Giles | Traditional | Simplied | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kuan Ti | Guān dì | 关帝 | 關帝 | Emperor Guan | |
| Lung Wang | Lóng wáng | 龙王 | 龍王 | Dragon King | |
| Feng Huang | Fèng huáng | 凤凰 | 鳳凰 | Phoenix | |
| Du Shi Wang | Dū shì wáng | 都市王 | 都市王 | Ruler of the Eighth Court of Hell | |
| Mengqin | Měng qín | 猛禽 | 猛禽 | Raptor | |
| Yun | No idea | ||||
| Zhen Niao | Zhèn niǎo | 鸩鸟 | 鴆鳥 | Poison-feather Bird |