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諱言
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Chinese
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avoid mentioning; to taboo
to speak; to say; talk
to speak; to say; talk; word
trad.
(
諱言
)
諱
言
simp.
(
讳言
)
讳
言
Pronunciation
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Mandarin
(
Pinyin
)
:
huìyán
(
Zhuyin
)
:
ㄏㄨㄟˋ ㄧㄢˊ
Cantonese
(
Jyutping
)
:
wai
5
jin
4
Southern Min
(
Hokkien
,
POJ
)
:
hùi-giân
/
hùi-gân
Mandarin
(
Standard Chinese
)
+
Hanyu Pinyin
:
huìyán
Zhuyin
:
ㄏㄨㄟˋ ㄧㄢˊ
Tongyong Pinyin
:
huèiyán
Wade–Giles
:
hui
4
-yen
2
Yale
:
hwèi-yán
Gwoyeu Romatzyh
:
hueyyan
Palladius
:
хуэйянь
(xuejjanʹ)
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/xu̯eɪ̯⁵¹ jɛn³⁵/
Cantonese
(
Standard Cantonese
,
Guangzhou
–
Hong Kong
)
+
Jyutping
:
wai
5
jin
4
Yale
:
wáih yìhn
Cantonese Pinyin
:
wai
5
jin
4
Guangdong Romanization
:
wei
5
yin
4
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/wɐi̯¹³ jiːn
²¹
/
Southern Min
(
Hokkien
:
Quanzhou
,
General
Taiwanese
,
Xiamen
)
Pe̍h-ōe-jī
:
hùi-giân
Tâi-lô
:
huì-giân
Phofsit Daibuun
:
huie'gieen
IPA
(
Xiamen
)
:
/hui²¹⁻⁵³ ɡiɛn²⁴/
IPA
(
Kaohsiung
)
:
/hui²¹⁻⁴¹ ɡiɛn²³/
IPA
(
Taipei
)
:
/hui¹¹⁻⁵³ ɡiɛn²⁴/
IPA
(
Quanzhou
)
:
/hui⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ ɡiɛn²⁴/
(
Hokkien
:
Zhangzhou
)
Pe̍h-ōe-jī
:
hùi-gân
Tâi-lô
:
huì-gân
Phofsit Daibuun
:
huie'gaan
IPA
(
Zhangzhou
)
:
/hui²¹⁻⁵³ ɡan¹³/
Verb
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諱言
to
dare
not or would not
speak up