奸細
Chinese
| traitor | fine; minutely; thin fine; minutely; thin; slender | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (奸細/姦細) | 奸/姦 | 細 | |
| simp. (奸细) | 奸 | 细 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: jiānxì → jiānxi (toneless final syllable variant)
- Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄢ ㄒㄧˋ → ㄐㄧㄢ ˙ㄒㄧ (toneless final syllable variant)
- Tongyong Pinyin: jiansi̊
- Wade–Giles: chien1-hsi5
- Yale: jyān-syi
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jian.shih
- Palladius: цзяньси (czjanʹsi)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵⁵ ɕi⁵¹/ → /t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵⁵ ɕi²/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: gaan1 sai3
- Yale: gāan sai
- Cantonese Pinyin: gaan1 sai3
- Guangdong Romanization: gan1 sei3
- Sinological IPA (key): /kaːn⁵⁵ sɐi̯³³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, Kaohsiung)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kan-sè
- Tâi-lô: kan-sè
- Phofsit Daibuun: kansex
- IPA (Quanzhou): /kan³³ se⁴¹/
- IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /kan⁴⁴⁻²² se²¹/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /kan⁴⁴⁻³³ se²¹/
- (Hokkien: Taipei)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kan-sòe
- Tâi-lô: kan-suè
- Phofsit Daibuun: kansoex
- IPA (Taipei): /kan⁴⁴⁻³³ sue¹¹/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, Kaohsiung)
Noun
奸細
- (literary) treacherous person
- spy; enemy agent; mole