百憂解

Chinese

		hundred	worried	to loosen; to untie; to explain to loosen; to untie; to explain; to remove; to divide; to dissolve; to solve; solution; send under escort
trad. (百憂解)		百	憂	解
simp. (百忧解)		百	忧	解

Etymology

Phono-semantic matching of English Prozac.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Bǎiyōujiě

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄞˇ ㄧㄡ ㄐㄧㄝˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): baak³ jau¹ gaai²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Bǎiyōujiě
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄞˇ ㄧㄡ ㄐㄧㄝˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Bǎiyoujiě
    • Wade–Giles: Pai³-yu¹-chieh³
    • Yale: Bǎi-yōu-jyě
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Baeioujiee
    • Palladius: Байюцзе (Bajjucze)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /paɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ joʊ̯⁵⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɛ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: baak³ jau¹ gaai²
    • Yale: baak yāu gáai
    • Cantonese Pinyin: baak⁸ jau¹ gaai²
    • Guangdong Romanization: bag³ yeo¹ gai²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /paːk̚³ jɐu̯⁵⁵ kaːi̯³⁵/

Proper noun

百憂解

1. Prozac (tradename for fluoxetine, an antidepressant)