命運

See also: 運命 and 命运

Chinese

		life; fate	to move; to transport; to use to move; to transport; to use; to apply; fortune; luck; fate
trad. (命運)		命	運
simp. (命运)		命	运
anagram		運命／运命

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Standard)

  (Pinyin): mìngyùn

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄧㄥˋ ㄩㄣˋ

  (Dungan, Cyrillic and Wiktionary): минйүн (minyün, III-III)

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ming⁶ wan⁶
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): miang-yun
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): miā-ūn / bēng-ūn / mia-gǐn

  (Teochew, Peng'im): mian⁷ ung⁷

• Wu (Wugniu)
  • (Northern): ⁶min-yun

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: mìngyùn
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄧㄥˋ ㄩㄣˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: mìngyùn
    • Wade–Giles: ming⁴-yün⁴
    • Yale: mìng-yùn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: minqyunn
    • Palladius: минъюнь (minʺjunʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /miŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ yn⁵¹/
  • (Dungan)
    • Cyrillic and Wiktionary: минйүн (minyün, III-III)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /miŋ⁴⁴ yŋ⁴⁴/

    (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ming⁶ wan⁶
    • Yale: mihng wahn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ming⁶ wan⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: ming⁶ wen⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mɪŋ²² wɐn²²/
• Hakka
  • (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: miang-yun
    • Hakka Romanization System: miang iun
    • Hagfa Pinyim: miang⁴ yun⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /mi̯aŋ⁵⁵ i̯un⁵⁵/
  • (Southern Sixian, incl. Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: miang-yun
    • Hakka Romanization System: miang (r)iun
    • Hagfa Pinyim: miang⁴ yun⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /mi̯aŋ⁵⁵ (j)i̯un⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: miā-ūn
    • Tâi-lô: miā-ūn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: miaxun
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /miã²²⁻²¹ un²²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /miã⁴¹⁻²² un⁴¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /miã³³⁻²¹ un³³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /miã³³⁻¹¹ un³³/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bēng-ūn
    • Tâi-lô: bīng-ūn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: bexng'un
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /biɪŋ⁴¹⁻²² un⁴¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /biɪŋ²²⁻²¹ un²²/
  • (Hokkien: Longyan)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: mia-gǐn
    • Tâi-lô: mia-gǐn
    • IPA (Longyan): /miã³³⁴ ɡin⁵³/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: mian⁷ ung⁷
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: miāⁿ ūng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mĩã¹¹ uŋ¹¹/
• Wu
  • (Shanghai):
    • Wugniu: ⁶min-yun
    • MiniDict: min^去 yuin
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ³min-hhyn
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /min²² ɦyn⁴⁴/

Noun

命運

1. fate (of a person, country, business, etc.); destiny; kismet; lot
   1. (specifically, biology) fate (final cell type into which a particular cell will develop)

Synonyms

• 命數／命数 (mìngshù)
• 命水 (meng⁶ seoi²) (Cantonese)
• 命途 (Hokkien)
• 字運／字运 (cê-ông) (Eastern Min, Hokkien)
• 定數／定数 (dìngshù)
• 宿命 (sùmìng) (Buddhism)
• 氣數／气数 (qìshù) (literary)
• 氣運／气运 (qìyùn) (literary or Southern Min)
• 造物 (zàowù) (obsolete)
• 運命／运命 (Hokkien, literary or Hakka)
• 運氣／运气
• 運途／运途 (Hokkien)
• 運道／运道 (yùndào)

 

Derived terms

• 人類命運共同體／人类命运共同体 (rénlèi mìngyùn gòngtóngtǐ)
• 命運兩濟／命运两济
• 命運圖／命运图

 

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (命運):

• → Japanese: 命運(めいうん) (meiun)
• → Korean: 명운(命運) (myeong'un)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
命	運
めい Grade: 3	うん Grade: 3
on’yomi

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) めーうん [mèéúń] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [me̞ːɯ̟̃ᵝɴ]

Noun

命(めい)運(うん) • (meiun) 

1. fate; destiny; doom

Korean

Hanja in this term
命	運

Noun

命運 • (myeong'un) (hangeul 명운)

1. Hanja form^? of 명운 (“fate, destiny, doom”).