情有可原

Chinese

		feeling; emotion; passion feeling; emotion; passion; situation	to have; there is; there are to have; there is; there are; to exist; to be	can; may; able to can; may; able to; certain(ly); to suit; (particle used for emphasis)	former; original; primary former; original; primary; raw; level; cause; source
trad. (情有可原)		情	有	可	原
simp. #(情有可原)		情	有	可	原

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qíngyǒukěyuán

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄥˊ ㄧㄡˇ ㄎㄜˇ ㄩㄢˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): cing⁴ jau⁵ ho² jyun⁴
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chêng-iú-khó-goân

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qíngyǒukěyuán [Phonetic: qíngyóukěyuán]
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄥˊ ㄧㄡˇ ㄎㄜˇ ㄩㄢˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cíngyǒukěyuán
    • Wade–Giles: chʻing²-yu³-kʻo³-yüan²
    • Yale: chíng-yǒu-kě-ywán
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chyngyeoukeeyuan
    • Palladius: цинъюкэюань (cinʺjukɛjuanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰiŋ³⁵ joʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ kʰɤ²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɥɛn³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: cing⁴ jau⁵ ho² jyun⁴
    • Yale: chìhng yáuh hó yùhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsing⁴ jau⁵ ho² jyn⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: qing⁴ yeo⁵ ho² yun⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɪŋ²¹ jɐu̯¹³ hɔː³⁵ jyːn²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chêng-iú-khó-goân
    • Tâi-lô: tsîng-iú-khó-guân
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zeng'iw'qoy'goaan
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡siɪŋ²⁴⁻²² iu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kʰo⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ɡuan²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡siɪŋ²⁴⁻²² iu⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ kʰo⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ ɡuan²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡siɪŋ¹³⁻²² iu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kʰo⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ɡuan¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡siɪŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ iu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kʰo⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ɡuan²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡siɪŋ²³⁻³³ iu⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ kʰɤ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ ɡuan²³/

Idiom

情有可原

1. excusable; pardonable; understandable