錯愕

See also: 错愕

Chinese

		mistake; error; blunder mistake; error; blunder; fault; cross; uneven; wrong	startled
trad. (錯愕)		錯	愕
simp. (错愕)		错	愕

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): cuò'è

  (Zhuyin): ㄘㄨㄛˋ ㄜˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): co³ ngok⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: cuò'è
    • Zhuyin: ㄘㄨㄛˋ ㄜˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cuò-è
    • Wade–Giles: tsʻo⁴-o⁴
    • Yale: tswò-è
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsuoheh
    • Palladius: цоэ (coe)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰu̯ɔ⁵¹⁻⁵³ ˀɤ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: co³ ngok⁶
    • Yale: cho ngohk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tso³ ngok⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: co³ ngog⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɔː³³ ŋɔːk̚²/

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• Middle Chinese: tshuH ngak

Rime
Character	錯	愕
Reading #	1/2	1/1
Initial (聲)	清 (14)	疑 (31)
Final (韻)	模 (23)	唐 (103)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	I	I
Fanqie	倉故切	五各切
Baxter	tshuH	ngak
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/t͡sʰuoH/	/ŋɑk̚/
Pan Wuyun	/t͡sʰuoH/	/ŋɑk̚/
Shao Rongfen	/t͡sʰoH/	/ŋɑk̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/t͡sʰɔH/	/ŋak̚/
Li Rong	/t͡sʰoH/	/ŋɑk̚/
Wang Li	/t͡sʰuH/	/ŋɑk̚/
Bernard Karlgren	/t͡sʰuoH/	/ŋɑk̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	cù	è
Expected Cantonese Reflex	cou3	ngok6

Adjective

錯愕

1. in shock (due to being caught off-guard); stunned; astonished

   • 二人錯愕不能對。 [Literary Chinese, trad.]
     二人错愕不能对。 [Literary Chinese, simp.]

     From: The Book of the Later Han, circa 5^th century CE

     Èrrén cuò'è bùnéng duì. [Pinyin]

     The two, surprised, were unable to reply.

Noun

錯愕

1. astonishment; state of shock