逃荒

Chinese

		to escape; to run away; to flee	out of practice; uncultivated
trad. (逃荒)		逃	荒
simp. #(逃荒)		逃	荒

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): táohuāng

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄠˊ ㄏㄨㄤ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): tou⁴ fong¹
• Gan (Wiktionary): tau² fong¹
• Jin (Wiktionary): tau¹ huon¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tô-hong

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: táohuāng
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄠˊ ㄏㄨㄤ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: táohuang
    • Wade–Giles: tʻao²-huang¹
    • Yale: táu-hwāng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: taurhuang
    • Palladius: таохуан (taoxuan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰɑʊ̯³⁵ xu̯ɑŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: tou⁴ fong¹
    • Yale: tòuh fōng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tou⁴ fong¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: tou⁴ fong¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰou̯²¹ fɔːŋ⁵⁵/
• Gan
  • (Nanchang)
    • Wiktionary: tau² fong¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰau²⁴ fɔŋ⁴²/
• Jin
  • (Taiyuan)⁺
    • Wiktionary: tau¹ huon¹
    • Sinological IPA (old-style): /tʰxau¹¹ xuɒ̃¹¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tô-hong
    • Tâi-lô: tô-hong
    • Phofsit Daibuun: doi'hofng
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /to¹³⁻²² hɔŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /to²⁴⁻²² hɔŋ³³/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /to²⁴⁻²² hɔŋ⁴⁴/

Verb

逃荒

1. to flee from famine; to escape from famine

Synonyms

• 亡命 (wángmìng)
• 出亡 (chūwáng) (literary)
• 出奔 (chūbēn)
• 散亡 (sànwáng)
• 流亡 (liúwáng)
• 竄／窜 (cuàn) (literary, or in compounds)
• 走反 (Hokkien, from war)
• 逃亡 (táowáng)
• 逃難／逃难 (táonàn) (from a disaster)
• 逋逃 (būtáo) (literary)
• 避難／避难 (bìnàn)