脈絡

See also: 脉络

Chinese

		mountain range; pulse	net-like; small net
trad. (脈絡)		脈	絡
simp. (脉络)		脉	络

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): màiluò, mòluò

(Zhuyin): ㄇㄞˋ ㄌㄨㄛˋ, ㄇㄛˋ ㄌㄨㄛˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): mak⁶ lok³ / mak⁶ lok⁶
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): mak-lo̍k
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): be̍h-lo̍k / me̍h-lo̍k / me̍eh-lo̍k / bia̍k-lo̍k

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland and Taiwan)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: màiluò
  - Zhuyin: ㄇㄞˋ ㄌㄨㄛˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: màiluò
  - Wade–Giles: mai⁴-lo⁴
  - Yale: mài-lwò
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mayluoh
  - Palladius: майло (majlo)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /maɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ lu̯ɔ⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, variant)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: mòluò
  - Zhuyin: ㄇㄛˋ ㄌㄨㄛˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: mòluò
  - Wade–Giles: mo⁴-lo⁴
  - Yale: mwò-lwò
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mohluoh
  - Palladius: моло (molo)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /mu̯ɔ⁵¹⁻⁵³ lu̯ɔ⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
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    沒落／没落
    脈絡／脉络
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: mak⁶ lok³ / mak⁶ lok⁶
  - Yale: mahk lok / mahk lohk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: mak⁹ lok⁸ / mak⁹ lok⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: meg⁶ log³ / meg⁶ log⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /mɐk̚² lɔːk̚³/, /mɐk̚² lɔːk̚²/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: mak-lo̍k
  - Hakka Romanization System: mag` log
  - Hagfa Pinyim: mag⁵ log⁶
  - Sinological IPA: /mak̚² lok̚⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: be̍h-lo̍k
  - Tâi-lô: be̍h-lo̍k
  - Phofsit Daibuun: beqlok
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /be(ʔ)²⁴⁻² lɔk̚²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: me̍h-lo̍k
  - Tâi-lô: me̍h-lo̍k
  - Phofsit Daibuun: meqlok
  - IPA (Xiamen): /mẽ(ʔ)⁴⁻²¹ lɔk̚⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: me̍eh-lo̍k
  - Tâi-lô: me̍eh-lo̍k
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /mɛ̃(ʔ)¹²¹⁻²¹ lɔk̚¹²¹/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bia̍k-lo̍k
  - Tâi-lô: bia̍k-lo̍k
  - Phofsit Daibuun: biaglok
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /biak̚²⁴⁻² lɔk̚²⁴/

Noun

脈絡

(traditional Chinese medicine) arteries and veins in general; blood vessels
(figurative) train of thought; sequence of ideas
(figurative) overall context; general scheme of things

Synonyms

(sequence of ideas): (literary) 線索／线索 (xiànsuǒ)

Derived terms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
脈	絡
みゃく Grade: 5	らく Grade: S
on'yomi

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [mʲa̠kɯ̟ɾa̠kɯ̟]

Noun

脈(みゃく)絡(らく) • (myakuraku)

context

Korean

Hanja in this term
脈	絡

Noun

脈絡 • (maengnak) (hangeul 맥락)

hanja form^? of 맥락 (“context”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
脈	絡

Adjective

脈絡

chữ Hán form of mạch lạc (“coherent”).