亂臣賊子
Chinese
in confusion; disorderly | statesman; vassal; courtier statesman; vassal; courtier; minister; official |
thief | child; son; (noun suffix) child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight | ||
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trad. (亂臣賊子) | 亂 | 臣 | 賊 | 子 | |
simp. (乱臣贼子) | 乱 | 臣 | 贼 | 子 |
Etymology
From Mencius:
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄌㄨㄢˋ ㄔㄣˊ ㄗㄟˊ ㄗˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: luànchénzéizǐh
- Wade–Giles: luan4-chʻên2-tsei2-tzŭ3
- Yale: lwàn-chén-dzéi-dž
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: luanncherntzeirtzyy
- Palladius: луаньчэньцзэйцзы (luanʹčɛnʹczɛjczy)
- Sinological IPA (key): /lu̯än⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰən³⁵ t͡seɪ̯³⁵ t͡sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: lyun6 san4 caak6 zi2
- Yale: lyuhn sàhn chaahk jí
- Cantonese Pinyin: lyn6 san4 tsaak9 dzi2
- Guangdong Romanization: lün6 sen4 cag6 ji2
- Sinological IPA (key): /lyːn²² sɐn²¹ t͡sʰaːk̚² t͡siː³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Idiom
(deprecated template usage) 亂臣賊子
- rebellious minister disloyal to the monarch
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