# 戰國
## Chinese

* 戰國

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): Zhànguó
    (Zhuyin): ㄓㄢˋ ㄍㄨㄛˊ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): zin$^3$ gwok$^3$
* Hakka (Sixian, PFS): Chan-koet
* Eastern Min (BUC): Ciéng-guók
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Chiàn-kok
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: Zhànguó
*** Zhuyin: ㄓㄢˋ ㄍㄨㄛˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: Jhànguó
*** Wade–Giles: Chan$^4$-kuo$^2$
*** Yale: Jàn-gwó
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Janngwo
*** Palladius: Чжаньго (Čžanʹgo)
*** Sinological IPA : /ʈ͡ʂän⁵¹ ku̯ɔ³⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: zin$^3$ gwok$^3$
*** Yale: jin gwok
*** Cantonese Pinyin: dzin$^3$ gwok$^8$
*** Guangdong Romanization: jin$^3$ guog$^3$
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡siːn³³ kʷɔːk̚³/
* Hakka
** (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Chan-koet
*** Hakka Romanization System: zan gued$^ˋ$
*** Hagfa Pinyim: zan$^4$ gued$^5$
*** Sinological IPA: /t͡san⁵⁵ ku̯et̚²/
* Eastern Min
** (Fuzhou)
*** Bàng-uâ-cê: Ciéng-guók
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sieŋ²¹³⁻⁵³ $^{(k-)}$ŋuɔʔ²⁴/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Chiàn-kok
*** Tâi-lô: Tsiàn-kok
*** Phofsit Daibuun: ciernkog
*** IPA (Xiamen): /t͡siɛn²¹⁻⁵³ kɔk̚³²/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡siɛn⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ kɔk̚⁵/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡siɛn²¹⁻⁵³ kɔk̚³²/
*** IPA (Taipei): /t͡siɛn¹¹⁻⁵³ kɔk̚³²/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡siɛn²¹⁻⁴¹ kɔk̚³²/

### Proper noun

戰國
* (history) the Warring States period (of Chinese history)
* (history) the Sengoku period (of Japanese history)

#### Derived terms

* 戰國時代 / 战国时代 (Zhànguó Shídài)
* 戰國策 / 战国策 (Zhànguócè)

#### Descendants

* → Japanese: 戦国(せんごく) (Sengoku)
* → Korean: 전국(戰國) (Jeon'guk)
* → Vietnamese: Chiến Quốc (戰國)

#### See also

Dynasties (朝代) in Chinese history :
| Name | Time period | Divisions | Divisions |
| Xia 夏 (～朝, ～代) | 2070 – 1600 BCE | | |
| Shang 商 (～朝, ～代) 殷 (～朝, ～代) | 1600 – 1046 BCE | | |
| Zhou 周 (～朝, ～代) | 1046 – 256 BCE | Western Zhou 西周 | |
| Zhou 周 (～朝, ～代) | 1046 – 256 BCE | Eastern Zhou 東周 / 东周 | Spring and Autumn period 春秋 |
| Zhou 周 (～朝, ～代) | 1046 – 256 BCE | Eastern Zhou 東周 / 东周 | Warring States period 戰國 / 战国 |
| Qin 秦 (～朝, ～代) | 221 – 206 BCE | | |
| Han 漢 / 汉 (～朝, ～代) | 206 BCE – 220 C.E. | Western Han 西漢 / 西汉 | Western Han 西漢 / 西汉 |
| Xin 新 (～朝) ||
| Eastern Han 東漢 / 东汉 ||
| Three Kingdoms 三國 / 三国 | 220 – 280 C.E. | Wei 魏 | Wei 魏 |
| Shu Han 蜀漢 / 蜀汉 ||
| Wu 吳 / 吴 ||
| Jin 晉 / 晋 (～朝, ～代) | 265 – 420 C.E. | Western Jin 西晉 / 西晋 | Western Jin 西晉 / 西晋 |
| Eastern Jin 東晉 / 东晋 ||
| Southern and Northern dynasties 南北朝 | 420 – 589 C.E. | Northern dynasties 北朝 | Northern Wei 北魏 |
| Southern and Northern dynasties 南北朝 | 420 – 589 C.E. | Northern dynasties 北朝 | Western Wei 西魏 |
| Southern and Northern dynasties 南北朝 | 420 – 589 C.E. | Northern dynasties 北朝 | Eastern Wei 東魏 / 东魏 |
| Southern and Northern dynasties 南北朝 | 420 – 589 C.E. | Northern dynasties 北朝 | Northern Zhou 北周 |
| Southern and Northern dynasties 南北朝 | 420 – 589 C.E. | Northern dynasties 北朝 | Northern Qi 北齊 / 北齐 |
| Southern and Northern dynasties 南北朝 | 420 – 589 C.E. | Southern dynasties 南朝 | Liu Song 劉宋 / 刘宋 |
| Southern and Northern dynasties 南北朝 | 420 – 589 C.E. | Southern dynasties 南朝 | Southern Qi 南齊 / 南齐 |
| Southern and Northern dynasties 南北朝 | 420 – 589 C.E. | Southern dynasties 南朝 | Liang 梁 (～朝, ～代) |
| Southern and Northern dynasties 南北朝 | 420 – 589 C.E. | Southern dynasties 南朝 | Chen 陳 / 陈 (～朝, ～代) |
| Sui 隋 (～朝, ～代) | 581 – 618 C.E. | | |
| Tang 唐 (～朝, ～代) | 618 – 907 C.E. | | |
| Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms 五代十國 / 五代十国 | 907 – 960 C.E. | | |
| Liao 遼 / 辽 (～朝, ～代) | 907 – 1125 C.E. | | |
| Song 宋 (～朝, ～代) | 960 – 1279 C.E. | Northern Song 北宋 | Northern Song 北宋 |
| Southern Song 南宋 ||
| Western Xia 西夏 | 1038 – 1227 C.E. | | |
| Jin 金 (～朝, ～代) | 1115 – 1234 C.E. | | |
| Western Liao 西遼 / 西辽 | 1124 – 1218 C.E. | | |
| Yuan 元 (～朝, ～代) | 1271 – 1368 C.E. | | |
| Ming 明 (～朝, ～代) | 1368 – 1644 C.E. | | |
| Qing 清 (～朝, ～代) | 1636 – 1912 C.E. | | |

## Japanese

Kanji in this term :
| 戰 | 國 |
| せん Jinmeiyō | こく > ごく Jinmeiyō |
| on'yomi ||
For pronunciation and definitions of 戰國 – see the following entry. :
| 【戦国せんごく】 | [noun] a warring state [proper noun] Short for 戦国時代 (sengoku jidai, “the Warring States period (of both Chinese and Japanese history)”). |
(This term, 戰國, is the kyūjitai of the above term.) :

## Korean

Hanja in this term :
| 戰 | 國 |

### Proper noun

戰國 • (Jeon'guk) (hangeul 전국)
* hanja form of 전국 (“Warring States”)

## Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term :
| 戰 | 國 |

### Proper noun

戰國
* chữ Hán form of Chiến Quốc.
(history)
** the Warring States period (of Chinese history)
** the Sengoku period (of Japanese history)