淪亡

Chinese

		perish	to die; to perish
trad. (淪亡)		淪	亡
simp. (沦亡)		沦	亡

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): lúnwáng

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄨㄣˊ ㄨㄤˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): leon⁴ mong⁴
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): lûn-bông

  (Teochew, Peng'im): lung⁵ bhuang⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: lúnwáng
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄨㄣˊ ㄨㄤˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: lúnwáng
    • Wade–Giles: lun²-wang²
    • Yale: lwún-wáng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: luenwang
    • Palladius: луньван (lunʹvan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lu̯ən³⁵ wɑŋ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: leon⁴ mong⁴
    • Yale: lèuhn mòhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: loen⁴ mong⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: lên⁴ mong⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɵn²¹ mɔːŋ²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lûn-bông
    • Tâi-lô: lûn-bông
    • Phofsit Daibuun: lunboong
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /lun¹³⁻²² bɔŋ¹³/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Quanzhou): /lun²⁴⁻²² bɔŋ²⁴/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: lung⁵ bhuang⁵
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: lûng buâng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /luŋ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ buaŋ⁵⁵/

Verb

淪亡

1. to be annexed (of a country); to be subjugated
2. to perish; to be lost

Synonyms

• (to be annexed):

• 失守 (shīshǒu)
• 失陷 (shīxiàn)
• 淪陷／沦陷 (lúnxiàn)
• 陷落 (xiànluò)

 

• (to lose):

• 喪失／丧失 (sàngshī)
• 失掉 (shīdiào)
• 損／损 (sǔn) (literary, or in compounds)
• 損失／损失 (sǔnshī)
• 滅絕／灭绝 (mièjué)
• 虧／亏 (kuī)