焉知

Chinese

		where; how	to know; to be aware
simp. and trad. (焉知)		焉	知

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yānzhī

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄢ ㄓ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jin¹ zi¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yānzhī
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄢ ㄓ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yanjhih
    • Wade–Giles: yen¹-chih¹
    • Yale: yān-jr̄
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ianjy
    • Palladius: яньчжи (janʹčži)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɛn⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵/
    • Homophones:

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      edit edit 焉知 胭脂 閼氏／阏氏

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: jin¹ zi¹
    • Yale: yīn jī
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jin¹ dzi¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: yin¹ ji¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jiːn⁵⁵ t͡siː⁵⁵/
    • Homophones:

      edit edit 焉知 胭脂

Adverb

(deprecated template usage) 焉知

1. (literary) how is one to know that