冷血

Chinese

		cold	blood
trad. (冷血)		冷	血
simp. #(冷血)		冷	血

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): lěngxuè, lěngxuě, lěngxiě

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄥˇ ㄒㄩㄝˋ, ㄌㄥˇ ㄒㄩㄝˇ, ㄌㄥˇ ㄒㄧㄝˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): laang⁵ hyut³
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): léng-hiat

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: lěngxuè
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄥˇ ㄒㄩㄝˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: lěngsyuè
    • Wade–Giles: lêng³-hsüeh⁴
    • Yale: lěng-sywè
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: leengshiueh
    • Palladius: лэнсюэ (lɛnsjue)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɤŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕy̯ɛ⁵¹/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, variant in Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: lěngxuě [Phonetic: léngxuě]
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄥˇ ㄒㄩㄝˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: lěngsyuě
    • Wade–Giles: lêng³-hsüeh³
    • Yale: lěng-sywě
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: leengsheue
    • Palladius: лэнсюэ (lɛnsjue)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɤŋ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ɕy̯ɛ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Taiwan; colloquial in Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: lěngxiě [Phonetic: léngxiě]
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄥˇ ㄒㄧㄝˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: lěngsiě
    • Wade–Giles: lêng³-hsieh³
    • Yale: lěng-syě
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: leengshiee
    • Palladius: лэнсе (lɛnse)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɤŋ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ɕi̯ɛ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: laang⁵ hyut³
    • Yale: láahng hyut
    • Cantonese Pinyin: laang⁵ hyt⁸
    • Guangdong Romanization: lang⁵ hüd³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /laːŋ¹³ hyːt̚³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: léng-hiat
    • Tâi-lô: líng-hiat
    • Phofsit Daibuun: lefnghiad
    • IPA (Xiamen): /liɪŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hiɛt̚³²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /liɪŋ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ hiɛt̚⁵/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /liɪŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hiɛt̚³²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /liɪŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hiɛt̚³²/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /liɪŋ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ hiɛt̚³²/

Adjective

冷血

1. cold-blooded

   主張廢除死刑的人是冷血的人。 [MSC, trad.]
   主张废除死刑的人是冷血的人。 [MSC, simp.]

   Zhǔzhāng fèichú sǐxíng de rén shì lěngxuè de rén. [Pinyin]

   Death penalty opponents are cold-blooded.

Antonyms

• 熱血／热血 (rèxuè)