境遇

Chinese

		border; place; condition border; place; condition; boundary; circumstances; territory	meet with
trad. (境遇)		境	遇
simp. #(境遇)		境	遇

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jìngyù

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄥˋ ㄩˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ging² jyu⁶
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): kéng-gū / kéng-gī

  (Teochew, Peng'im): gêng² ngo⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jìngyù
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄥˋ ㄩˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jìngyù
    • Wade–Giles: ching⁴-yü⁴
    • Yale: jìng-yù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jinqyuh
    • Palladius: цзинъюй (czinʺjuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕiŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ y⁵¹/
    • Homophones:

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      edit edit 境域 境遇

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ging² jyu⁶
    • Yale: gíng yuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ging² jy⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: ging² yu⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɪŋ³⁵ jyː²²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kéng-gū
    • Tâi-lô: kíng-gū
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kefnggu
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kiɪŋ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ ɡu³³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kiɪŋ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ ɡu⁴¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kiɪŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ɡu³³/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kiɪŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ɡu²²/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kéng-gī
    • Tâi-lô: kíng-gī
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kefnggi
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kiɪŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ɡi²²/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: gêng² ngo⁶
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: kéng ngŏ
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /keŋ⁵²⁻³⁵ ŋo³⁵/

Noun

境遇

1. (usually negative) circumstances; situation; condition

Synonyms

• 事態／事态 (shìtài) (especially negative)
• 光景 (guāngjǐng)
• 光陰／光阴 (guāngyīn) (Classical)
• 勢面／势面 (Hokkien)
• 境地 (jìngdì) (chiefly undesirable)
• 境況／境况 (jìngkuàng) (usually economic)
• 局勢／局势 (júshì)
• 局面 (júmiàn)
• 形勢／形势 (xíngshì)
• 情勢／情势 (qíngshì)
• 情境 (qíngjìng)
• 情態／情态 (qíngtài)
• 情況／情况 (qíngkuàng)
• 情狀／情状 (qíngzhuàng) (literary)
• 情節／情节 (qíngjié) (of a crime or mistake)
• 景況／景况 (jǐngkuàng) (chiefly of an economy or individual)
• 景象 (jǐngxiàng) (literary)
• 板面 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
• 樣子／样子 (yàngzi)
• 模樣／模样
• 狀況／状况 (zhuàngkuàng)

 

Japanese

Kanji in this term
境	遇
きょう Grade: 5	ぐう Grade: S
on’yomi

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) きょーぐう [kyòógúú] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [kʲo̞ːɡɯ̟ᵝː]

Noun

境(きょう)遇(ぐう) • (kyōgū) ^{←きやうぐう (kyauguu)?}

1. situation; circumstances

Korean

Hanja in this term
境	遇

Noun

境遇 • (gyeong'u) (hangeul 경우)

1. Hanja form^? of 경우 (“conditions, circumstances; case, event”).

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
境	遇

Noun

境遇

1. chữ Hán form of cảnh ngộ (“predicament; plight”).