狸奴

Chinese

		raccoon dog; leopard cat	slave
trad. (狸奴)		狸	奴
simp. #(狸奴)		狸	奴

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): línú

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄧˊ ㄋㄨˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: línú
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄧˊ ㄋㄨˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: línú
    • Wade–Giles: li²-nu²
    • Yale: lí-nú
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: linu
    • Palladius: лину (linu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /li³⁵ nu³⁵/

Noun

狸奴

1. another name of cat, especially in Classical Chinese.

   • 溪柴火軟蠻氈暖，我與狸奴不出門。 [MSC, trad.]
     溪柴火软蛮毡暖，我与狸奴不出门。 [MSC, simp.]

     From: Lu You, the Chinese poet in Southern Song Dynasty

     Xī chái huǒ ruǎn mán zhān nuǎn, wǒ yǔ línú bù chūmén. [Pinyin]

     The firewood from Ruoye Creek and the felt from Southern barbarian are so soft and warm, and both I and the kitty won't get out of the door.