煩惱

See also: 煩悩 and 烦恼

Chinese

		feel vexed; to bother	get mad
trad. (煩惱)		煩	惱
simp. (烦恼)		烦	恼

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): fánnǎo

  (Zhuyin): ㄈㄢˊ ㄋㄠˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): faan⁴ nou⁵
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): fàn-nó
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): hoân-ló / hoân-hó

  (Teochew, Peng'im): huêng⁵ lo² / huang⁵ lo²

• Wu (Wugniu)
  • (Northern): ⁶ve-nau

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: fánnǎo
    • Zhuyin: ㄈㄢˊ ㄋㄠˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: fánnǎo
    • Wade–Giles: fan²-nao³
    • Yale: fán-nǎu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: farnnao
    • Palladius: фаньнао (fanʹnao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /fän³⁵ nɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: faan⁴ nou⁵
    • Yale: fàahn nóuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: faan⁴ nou⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: fan⁴ nou⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /faːn²¹ nou̯¹³/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: fàn-nó
    • Hakka Romanization System: fanˇ no`
    • Hagfa Pinyim: fan² no³
    • Sinological IPA: /fan¹¹ no³¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hoân-ló
    • Tâi-lô: huân-ló
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hoanloir
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /huan²³⁻³³ lɤ⁴¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /huan²⁴⁻²² lo⁵³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /huan²⁴⁻¹¹ lo⁵³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /huan¹³⁻²² lo⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /huan²⁴⁻²² lo⁵⁵⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hoân-hó
    • Tâi-lô: huân-hó
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hoanhoir
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /huan²⁴⁻²² ho⁵⁵⁴/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: huêng⁵ lo² / huang⁵ lo²
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: huêng ló / huâng ló
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hueŋ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ lo⁵²/, /huaŋ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ lo⁵²/

Note:

• huêng5 lo2 - Chaozhou;
• huang5 lo2 - Jieyang.

• Wu
  • (Shanghai):
    • Wugniu: ⁶ve-nau
    • MiniDict: ve^去 nau
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ³ve-nau
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /ve²² nɔ⁴⁴/

Adjective

煩惱

1. annoyed; troubled; upset; vexed

Synonyms

• 懊惱／懊恼 (àonǎo)

Noun

煩惱

1. annoyance; troubles; vexation; worries
2. (Buddhism, Hinduism) klesha

Further reading

• Ding, Fubao (丁福保) (1922), “煩惱” in 佛學大辭典 [A Dictionary of Chinese Buddhist Terms].

Verb

煩惱

1. to worry; to agonize

Derived terms

• 一人煩惱一樣，無人煩惱親像／一人烦恼一样，无人烦恼亲像
• 不煩惱／不烦恼
• 少年維特的煩惱／少年维特的烦恼
• 煩惱皆因強出頭／烦恼皆因强出头
• 煩惱絲／烦恼丝 (fánnǎosī)
• 自尋煩惱／自寻烦恼
• 道煩惱／道烦恼

 

Japanese

Kanji in this term
煩	惱
ぼん Grade: S	のう Hyōgaiji
on’yomi

For pronunciation and definitions of 煩惱 – see the following entry.

【煩悩ぼんのう】 [noun] (Buddhism) klesha [noun] worldly desires (Can we verify(+) this sense?)

(This term, 煩惱, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)

Korean

Hanja in this term
煩	惱

Noun

煩惱 • (beonnoe) (hangeul 번뇌)

1. Hanja form^? of 번뇌 (“klesha”).

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
煩	惱

Noun

煩惱

1. chữ Hán form of phiền não (“klesha”).