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吝惜
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Chinese
1.1
Pronunciation
1.2
Verb
1.2.1
Synonyms
Chinese
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stingy
pity; regret; rue
pity; regret; rue; begrudge
simp.
and
trad.
(
吝惜
)
吝
惜
Pronunciation
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Mandarin
(
Pinyin
)
:
lìnxī
,
lìnxí
(
Zhuyin
)
:
ㄌㄧㄣˋ ㄒㄧ, ㄌㄧㄣˋ ㄒㄧˊ
Cantonese
(
Jyutping
)
:
leon
6
sik
1
Southern Min
(
Hokkien
,
POJ
)
:
līn-sioh
Mandarin
(
Standard Chinese
,
Mainland
)
+
Hanyu Pinyin
:
lìnxī
Zhuyin
:
ㄌㄧㄣˋ ㄒㄧ
Tongyong Pinyin
:
lìnsi
Wade–Giles
:
lin
4
-hsi
1
Yale
:
lìn-syī
Gwoyeu Romatzyh
:
linnshi
Palladius
:
линьси
(linʹsi)
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/lin⁵¹ ɕi⁵⁵/
(
Standard Chinese
,
Taiwan
)
+
Hanyu Pinyin
:
lìnxí
Zhuyin
:
ㄌㄧㄣˋ ㄒㄧˊ
Tongyong Pinyin
:
lìnsí
Wade–Giles
:
lin
4
-hsi
2
Yale
:
lìn-syí
Gwoyeu Romatzyh
:
linnshyi
Palladius
:
линьси
(linʹsi)
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/lin⁵¹ ɕi³⁵/
Cantonese
(
Standard Cantonese
,
Guangzhou
–
Hong Kong
)
Jyutping
:
leon
6
sik
1
Yale
:
leuhn s
ī
k
Cantonese Pinyin
:
loen
6
sik
7
Guangdong Romanization
:
lên
6
xig
1
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/lɵn²² sɪk̚⁵/
Homophones
:
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吝嗇
/
吝啬
吝惜
Southern Min
(
Hokkien
:
Xiamen
,
Quanzhou
,
Zhangzhou
)
Pe̍h-ōe-jī
:
līn-sioh
Tâi-lô
:
līn-sioh
Phofsit Daibuun
:
lixnsioiq
IPA
(
Xiamen
,
Zhangzhou
)
:
/lin²²⁻²¹ sioʔ³²/
IPA
(
Quanzhou
)
:
/lin⁴¹⁻²² sioʔ⁵/
Verb
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吝惜
to
begrudge
; to
stint
; to be
miserly
Synonyms
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不捨得
/
不舍得
(
bùshěde
)
勿捨得
/
勿舍得
(
8
veq
1
so-teq
)
(
Wu
)
唔捨得
/
唔舍得
(
m
4
se
2
dak
1
)
(
Cantonese
,
colloquial
)
心疼
(
xīnténg
)
捨不得
/
舍不得
捨勿得
/
舍勿得
(
5
so-veq-teq
)
(
Wu
)
𣍐出得
/
𫧃出得
(
Hokkien
)
𣍐省得
/
𫧃省得
(
mài-sǎng-dă̤
)
(
Northern Min
)
毋甘
(
Hokkien
,
Teochew
)
肉痛
(
ròutòng
)
(
regional
)
肉赤
(
juk
6
cek
3
)
(
Cantonese
)