微寒

Chinese

		tiny; minute; clandestine tiny; minute; clandestine; hide; elegant; exquisite	cold; poor; to tremble
trad. (微寒)		微	寒
simp. ^#(微寒)		微	寒
anagram		寒微

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): wēihán, wéihán

(Zhuyin): ㄨㄟㄏㄢˊ, ㄨㄟˊ ㄏㄢˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): mei⁴ hon⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: wēihán
  - Zhuyin: ㄨㄟㄏㄢˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: weihán
  - Wade–Giles: wei¹-han²
  - Yale: wēi-hán
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ueiharn
  - Palladius: вэйхань (vɛjxanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /weɪ̯⁵⁵ xän³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Taiwan; dated variant in Mainland)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: wéihán
  - Zhuyin: ㄨㄟˊ ㄏㄢˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: wéihán
  - Wade–Giles: wei²-han²
  - Yale: wéi-hán
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: weiharn
  - Palladius: вэйхань (vɛjxanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /weɪ̯³⁵ xän³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: mei⁴ hon⁴
  - Yale: mèih hòhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: mei⁴ hon⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: méi⁴ hon⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /mei̯²¹ hɔːn²¹/

Adjective

微寒

(of one's status, position, etc.) lowly; humble

Synonyms

卑微 (bēiwēi)
低微 (dīwēi)
(literary) 寒微 (hánwēi)
微賤／微贱 (wēijiàn)