憂懼
Chinese
worried | to fear | ||
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trad. (憂懼) | 憂 | 懼 | |
simp. (忧惧) | 忧 | 惧 |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: yōujù
- Zhuyin: ㄧㄡ ㄐㄩˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: youjyù
- Wade–Giles: yu1-chü4
- Yale: yōu-jyù
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ioujiuh
- Palladius: юцзюй (juczjuj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /joʊ̯⁵⁵ t͡ɕy⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: jau1 geoi6
- Yale: yāu geuih
- Cantonese Pinyin: jau1 goey6
- Guangdong Romanization: yeo1 gêu6
- Sinological IPA (key): /jɐu̯⁵⁵ kɵy̯²²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Teochew)
- Peng'im: iu1 gu6
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: iu kŭ
- Sinological IPA (key): /iu³³⁻²³ ku³⁵/
- (Teochew)
- Middle Chinese: 'juw gjuH
- Old Chinese
- (Baxter–Sagart): /*ʔ(r)u [ɡ]ʷ(r)a(k)-s/
- (Zhengzhang): /*qu ɡʷas/
Adjective
憂懼
- (literary) anxious and apprehensive
- 故劫殺死亡之君,此其心之憂懼、形之苦痛也,必甚於厲矣。 [Traditional Chinese poetry, trad.]
- From: Han Feizi, circa 2nd century BCE
- Gù jiéshā sǐwáng zhī jūn, cǐ qí xīn zhī yōujù, xíng zhī kǔtòng yě, bì shèn yú lì yǐ. [Pinyin]
- (please add an English translation of this usage example)
故劫杀死亡之君,此其心之忧惧、形之苦痛也,必甚于厉矣。 [Traditional Chinese poetry, simp.]