平庸

Chinese

		flat; level; equal flat; level; equal; to make the same score; to tie; to draw; calm; peaceful	ordinary; to use
trad. (平庸)		平	庸
simp. #(平庸)		平	庸

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): píngyōng

  (Zhuyin): ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄩㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ping⁴ jung⁴

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): pêng-iông

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: píngyōng
    • Zhuyin: ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄩㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: píngyong
    • Wade–Giles: pʻing²-yung¹
    • Yale: píng-yūng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: pyngiong
    • Palladius: пинъюн (pinʺjun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰiŋ³⁵ jʊŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ping⁴ jung⁴
    • Yale: pìhng yùhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ping⁴ jung⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: ping⁴ yung⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰɪŋ²¹ jʊŋ²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pêng-iông
    • Tâi-lô: pîng-iông
    • Phofsit Daibuun: peng'ioong
    • IPA (Xiamen, Quanzhou): /piɪŋ²⁴⁻²² iɔŋ²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /piɪŋ¹³⁻²² iɔŋ¹³/

Adjective

平庸

1. mediocre

Synonyms

• 一般 (yībān)
• 一般子 (i⁶ ban¹ zr) (Xiang)
• 俗 (Xiamen Hokkien)
• 凡庸 (fányōng)
• 尋常／寻常 (xúncháng)
• 對頭／对头 (chiefly in the negative)
• 平凡 (píngfán)
• 平常 (píngcháng)
• 平板 (píngbǎn)
• 平淡 (píngdàn)
• 普通 (pǔtōng)
• 正常 (zhèngcháng)
• 泛泛 (fànfàn)
• 簡單／简单 (jiǎndān)
• 通常 (tōngcháng)

 

Antonyms

• 傑出／杰出 (jiéchū)