沾光
Chinese
| infected by; moisten; receive favours | light; ray; bright | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (沾光) |
沾 | 光 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): zim1 gwong1
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chiam-kong / chiam-kng / chiam-kuiⁿ / tiam-kng
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: zhānguāng
- Zhuyin: ㄓㄢ ㄍㄨㄤ
- Tongyong Pinyin: jhanguang
- Wade–Giles: chan1-kuang1
- Yale: jān-gwāng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: janguang
- Palladius: чжаньгуан (čžanʹguan)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʈ͡ʂän⁵⁵ ku̯ɑŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: zim1 gwong1
- Yale: jīm gwōng
- Cantonese Pinyin: dzim1 gwong1
- Guangdong Romanization: jim1 guong1
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡siːm⁵⁵ kʷɔːŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiam-kong
- Tâi-lô: tsiam-kong
- Phofsit Daibuun: ciamkofng
- IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡siam³³ kɔŋ³³/
- IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡siam⁴⁴⁻²² kɔŋ⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiam-kng
- Tâi-lô: tsiam-kng
- Phofsit Daibuun: ciamk'ngf
- IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡siam³³ kŋ̍³³/
- IPA (Xiamen): /t͡siam⁴⁴⁻²² kŋ̍⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiam-kuiⁿ
- Tâi-lô: tsiam-kuinn
- Phofsit Daibuun: ciamkvuy
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡siam⁴⁴⁻²² kuĩ⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tiam-kng
- Tâi-lô: tiam-kng
- Phofsit Daibuun: diamk'ngf
- IPA (Xiamen): /tiam⁴⁴⁻²² kŋ̍⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
Verb
沾光
- to benefit from an association with someone
Synonyms
- (polite) 叨光 (tāoguāng)