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[edit]black | smoke | miasma | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
trad. (烏煙瘴氣) | 烏 | 煙 | 瘴氣 | |
simp. (乌烟瘴气) | 乌 | 烟 | 瘴气 |
Pronunciation
[edit]- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄨ ㄧㄢ ㄓㄤˋ ㄑㄧˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: wuyanjhàngcì
- Wade–Giles: wu1-yen1-chang4-chʻi4
- Yale: wū-yān-jàng-chì
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: uianjanqchih
- Palladius: уяньчжанци (ujanʹčžanci)
- Sinological IPA (key): /u⁵⁵ jɛn⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂɑŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕʰi⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: wu1 jin1 zoeng3 hei3
- Yale: wū yīn jeung hei
- Cantonese Pinyin: wu1 jin1 dzoeng3 hei3
- Guangdong Romanization: wu1 yin1 zêng3 héi3
- Sinological IPA (key): /wuː⁵⁵ jiːn⁵⁵ t͡sœːŋ³³ hei̯³³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Idiom
[edit]烏煙瘴氣
- (of an atmosphere) filled with black smoke and toxic gas; turgid atmosphere; pandemonium