覯閔
Chinese
editcomplete; meet unexpectedly; see | surname; feel compassion for | ||
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trad. (覯閔) | 覯 | 閔 | |
simp. (觏闵) | 觏 | 闵 | |
alternative forms | 遘愍 遘閔/遘闵 |
Pronunciation
edit- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄍㄡˋ ㄇㄧㄣˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: gòumǐn
- Wade–Giles: kou4-min3
- Yale: gòu-mǐn
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gowmiin
- Palladius: гоуминь (gouminʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /koʊ̯⁵¹ min²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Middle Chinese: kuwH minX
- Old Chinese
- (Baxter–Sagart): /*kˤ(r)o-s mrə[n]ʔ/
- (Zhengzhang): /*koːs mrɯnʔ/
Verb
edit覯閔
- (literary) to suffer from great misfortune
- 覯閔既多,受侮不少。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
- From: The Classic of Poetry, c. 11th – 7th centuries BCE, translated based on Bernhard Karlgren's version
- Gòumǐn jì duō, shòu wǔ bù shǎo. [Pinyin]
- I have met with suffering in plenty, I have received insults not a little.
觏闵既多,受侮不少。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
- (literary) to lose one's parents