Chinese edit

owl; a bird that supposedly eats its own mother a mythical tiger-like animal that eats its own parent
trad. (梟獍)
simp. (枭獍)
alternative forms 梟鏡枭镜
anagram 獍梟獍枭

Pronunciation edit



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (28) (28)
Final () (93) (111)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () IV III
Fanqie
Baxter kew kjaengH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/keu/ /kˠiæŋH/
Pan
Wuyun
/keu/ /kᵚiaŋH/
Shao
Rongfen
/keu/ /kiaŋH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kɛw/ /kiajŋH/
Li
Rong
/keu/ /kiɐŋH/
Wang
Li
/kieu/ /kĭɐŋH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/kieu/ /ki̯ɐŋH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
jiāo jìng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
giu1 ging3

Noun edit

梟獍

  1. (literary, figurative) cruel, heartless person; someone who bites the hand that feeds them; someone who does not show any respect to their parents

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