甲級戰犯

Chinese

		1st heavenly stem; armour; shell	level; grade; rank level; grade; rank; step	war criminal; player of video games which are produced by Paradox Interactive
trad. (甲級戰犯)		甲	級	戰犯
simp. (甲级战犯)		甲	级	战犯

Etymology

So named because such war criminals are charged against Paragraph (a) of Article 5 of the International Military Tribunal for the Far East Charter, which punished crimes against peace and aggression.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jiǎjí zhànfàn

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄚˇ ㄐㄧˊ ㄓㄢˋ ㄈㄢˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gaap³ kap¹ zin³ faan^6-2

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jiǎjí zhànfàn
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄚˇ ㄐㄧˊ ㄓㄢˋ ㄈㄢˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jiǎjí jhànfàn
  - Wade–Giles: chia³-chi² chan⁴-fan⁴
  - Yale: jyǎ-jí jàn-fàn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jeajyi jannfann
  - Palladius: цзяцзи чжаньфань (czjaczi čžanʹfanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ä²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕi³⁵ ʈ͡ʂän⁵¹⁻⁵³ fän⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: gaap³ kap¹ zin³ faan^6-2
  - Yale: gaap kāp jin fáan
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gaap⁸ kap⁷ dzin³ faan^6-2
  - Guangdong Romanization: gab³ keb¹ jin³ fan^6-2
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kaːp̚³ kʰɐp̚⁵ t͡siːn³³ faːn²²⁻³⁵/

Noun

甲級戰犯

(historical) one of the 12 German or 28 Japanese war criminals prosecuted for crimes against peace and aggression in the Nuremberg trials or Tokyo trial

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