凶兆

Chinese

		fierce; terrible; ominous	omen; million; million million, trillion
simp. and trad. (凶兆)		凶	兆

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xiōngzhào

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄩㄥ ㄓㄠˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hung¹ siu⁶
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hiong-tiǎu / hiong-tiāu

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xiōngzhào
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄩㄥ ㄓㄠˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: syongjhào
    • Wade–Giles: hsiung¹-chao⁴
    • Yale: syūng-jàu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiongjaw
    • Palladius: сюнчжао (sjunčžao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ʊŋ⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂɑʊ̯⁵¹/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hung¹ siu⁶
    • Yale: hūng siuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hung¹ siu⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: hung¹ xiu⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hʊŋ⁵⁵ siːu̯²²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hiong-tiǎu
    • Tâi-lô: hiong-tiǎu
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /hiɔŋ³³ tiau²²/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hiong-tiāu
    • Tâi-lô: hiong-tiāu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hiongdiau
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /hiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² tiau²²/

Noun

凶兆

1. bad omen; inauspicious sign

Antonyms

• 吉兆 (jízhào)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
凶	兆
きょう Grade: S	ちょう Grade: 4
kan’on

Etymology

Middle Chinese 凶兆 (MC xjowng drjewX).

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) きょーちょー [kyòóchóó] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [kʲo̞ːt͡ɕo̞ː]

Noun

凶(きょう)兆(ちょう) • (kyōchō) ^{←きようてう (kyouteu)?}

1. bad omen, inauspicious sign

Antonyms

• 吉兆(きっちょう) (kitchō)