烏鬼
See also: 乌鬼
Chinese
a crow; black; not a crow; black; not; empty; void |
ghost; sly; crafty | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (烏鬼) | 烏 | 鬼 | |
| simp. (乌鬼) | 乌 | 鬼 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Hakka (Meixian, Guangdong): vu1 gui3
- Southern Min
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: wūguǐ
- Zhuyin: ㄨ ㄍㄨㄟˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: wuguěi
- Wade–Giles: wu1-kuei3
- Yale: wū-gwěi
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ugoei
- Palladius: угуй (uguj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /u⁵⁵ ku̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hakka
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: o͘-kúi
- Tâi-lô: oo-kuí
- Phofsit Daibuun: o'kuie
- IPA (Xiamen): /ɔ⁴⁴⁻²² kui⁵³/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /ɔ³³ kui⁵⁵⁴/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɔ⁴⁴⁻²² kui⁵³/
- IPA (Taipei): /ɔ⁴⁴⁻³³ kui⁵³/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɔ⁴⁴⁻³³ kui⁴¹/
- (Teochew)
- Peng'im: ou1 gui2
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: ou kúi
- Sinological IPA (key): /ou³³⁻²³ kui⁵²/
- (Hokkien)
Note: Chaoyang.
Noun
烏鬼
- Japanese cormorant (Phalacrocorax capillatus, the bird)
- (Hakka, Southern Min, derogatory, ethnic slur) black devil, nigger (a derogatory term for a person with dark skin (e.g. an African-American))
Synonyms
- 烏張飛/乌张飞
See also
- 黑鬼 (hēiguǐ)