變質
See also: 变质
Chinese
to change; to become different; to transform to change; to become different; to transform; to vary; rebellion |
hostage; substance; nature hostage; substance; nature; quality | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (變質) | 變 | 質 | |
| simp. (变质) | 变 | 质 | |
| anagram | 質變/质变 | ||
| Literally: “to change quality”. | |||
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Mainland)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: biànzhì
- Zhuyin: ㄅㄧㄢˋ ㄓˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: biànjhìh
- Wade–Giles: pien4-chih4
- Yale: byàn-jr̀
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: biannjyh
- Palladius: бяньчжи (bjanʹčži)
- Sinological IPA (key): /pi̯ɛn⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: biànzhí
- Zhuyin: ㄅㄧㄢˋ ㄓˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: biànjhíh
- Wade–Giles: pien4-chih2
- Yale: byàn-jŕ
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: biannjyr
- Palladius: бяньчжи (bjanʹčži)
- Sinological IPA (key): /pi̯ɛn⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Mainland)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: bin3 zat1
- Yale: bin jāt
- Cantonese Pinyin: bin3 dzat7
- Guangdong Romanization: bin3 zed1
- Sinological IPA (key): /piːn³³ t͡sɐt̚⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: piàn-chit
- Tâi-lô: piàn-tsit
- Phofsit Daibuun: pierncid
- IPA (Xiamen): /piɛn²¹⁻⁵³ t͡sit̚³²/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /piɛn⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ t͡sit̚⁵/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /piɛn²¹⁻⁵³ t͡sit̚³²/
- IPA (Taipei): /piɛn¹¹⁻⁵³ t͡sit̚³²/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /piɛn²¹⁻⁴¹ t͡sit̚³²/
- (Hokkien)
Verb
變⫽質 (verb-object) (intransitive)
- to go bad; to go off; to deteriorate
- to become morally corrupted
- to metamorphose