朽壞

Chinese

		rotten	bad; evil; rotten bad; evil; rotten; spoiled
trad. (朽壞)		朽	壞
simp. (朽坏)		朽	坏

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xiǔhuài

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄡˇ ㄏㄨㄞˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): nau² waai⁶
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): hiú-fai

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xiǔhuài
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄡˇ ㄏㄨㄞˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: siǒuhuài
    • Wade–Giles: hsiu³-huai⁴
    • Yale: syǒu-hwài
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sheouhuay
    • Palladius: сюхуай (sjuxuaj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯oʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ xu̯aɪ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: nau² waai⁶
    • Yale: náu waaih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: nau² waai⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: neo² wai⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /nɐu̯³⁵ waːi̯²²/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: hiú-fai
    • Hakka Romanization System: hiu` fai
    • Hagfa Pinyim: hiu³ fai⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /hi̯u³¹ fai̯⁵⁵/

Verb

朽壞

1. to decay; to decompose; to spoil

Synonyms

• 壞／坏 (huài)
• 朽弊 (xiǔbì) (literary)
• 朽敗／朽败 (xiǔbài)
• 朽爛／朽烂 (xiǔlàn) (literary)
• 朽腐 (xiǔfǔ)
• 糟 (zāo)
• 糟朽 (zāoxiǔ) (literary)
• 腐敗／腐败 (fǔbài)
• 腐朽 (fǔxiǔ)
• 腐爛／腐烂 (fǔlàn)
• 臭爛／臭烂 (Xiamen Hokkien)
• 䭞／𬲳 (Hokkien)