亞於

See also: 亚于

Chinese

		second; inferior; Asia	in; at; to in; at; to; from; by; than; out of; surname
trad. (亞於)		亞	於
simp. (亚于)		亚	于

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yàyú

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄚˋ ㄩˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): aa³ jyu¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yàyú
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄚˋ ㄩˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yàyú
    • Wade–Giles: ya⁴-yü²
    • Yale: yà-yú
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yahyu
    • Palladius: яюй (jajuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jä⁵¹ y³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: aa³ jyu¹
    • Yale: a yū
    • Cantonese Pinyin: aa³ jy¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: a³ yu¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /aː³³ jyː⁵⁵/

Verb

亞於

1. to be inferior to (in rank, importance, etc.)

   在控制科學普及以及個人言論自由這方面，現代的政治正確概念所提出的作用並不亞於中世紀的歐洲暴君與天主教的教皇使用的宗教思想所提出的。 [MSC, trad.]
   在控制科学普及以及个人言论自由这方面，现代的政治正确概念所提出的作用并不亚于中世纪的欧洲暴君与天主教的教皇使用的宗教思想所提出的。 [MSC, simp.]

   Zài kòngzhì kēxuépǔjí yǐjí gèrén yánlùnzìyóu zhè fāngmiàn, xiàndài de zhèngzhìzhèngquè gàiniàn suǒ tíchū de zuòyòng bìngbù yàyú Zhōngshìjì de Ōuzhōu bàojūn yǔ Tiānzhǔjiào de jiàohuáng shǐyòng de zōngjiào sīxiǎng suǒ tíchū de. [Pinyin]

   In terms of the control of the spread of scientific knowledge and of freedom of speech of the individual, the effect of modern political correctness is by no means inferior to that of the religious ideology used by the tyrants and Catholic popes of Medieval Europe.

Synonyms

• 次於／次于 (cìyú)