倡優
Chinese
initiate; instigate; introduce initiate; instigate; introduce; lead |
excellent; superior | ||
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trad. (倡優) | 倡 | 優 | |
simp. (倡优) | 倡 | 优 |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: chāngyōu
- Zhuyin: ㄔㄤ ㄧㄡ
- Tongyong Pinyin: changyou
- Wade–Giles: chʻang1-yu1
- Yale: chāng-yōu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: changiou
- Palladius: чанъю (čanʺju)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʈ͡ʂʰɑŋ⁵⁵ joʊ̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Noun
倡優
- (historical) actor; actress
- (historical) female prostitutes and performing artists
Synonyms
- (actor): 伶人 (língrén)