尲尬
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Chinese[edit]
in an embarrassing situation | |||
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simp. and trad. (尲尬) |
尲 | 尬 |
Pronunciation[edit]
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄢ ㄐㄧㄝˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: jianjiè
- Wade–Giles: chien1-chieh4
- Yale: jyān-jyè
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jianjieh
- Palladius: цзяньцзе (czjanʹcze)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɛ⁵¹/
- Homophones:
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尷尬/尴尬
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄍㄢ ㄍㄚˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: gangà
- Wade–Giles: kan1-ka4
- Yale: gān-gà
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gangah
- Palladius: ганьга (ganʹga)
- Sinological IPA (key): /kän⁵⁵ kä⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)
- Middle Chinese: keam keajH
- Old Chinese
- (Zhengzhang): /*kreːm kreːds/
Adjective[edit]
尲尬
- (literary, archaic) walking limp; walking lamely
- (literary) sneaky; strange; abnormal
- (literary, of a situation) difficult; embarrassing; awkward