邪靈

Chinese

		daemonical; iniquitous; nefarious	alert; departed soul; efficacious alert; departed soul; efficacious; quick; effective; intelligence
trad. (邪靈)		邪	靈
simp. (邪灵)		邪	灵

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xiélíng

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄝˊ ㄌㄧㄥˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ce⁴ ling⁴
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): sià-lìn
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): siâ-lêng

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xiélíng
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄝˊ ㄌㄧㄥˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: siélíng
  - Wade–Giles: hsieh²-ling²
  - Yale: syé-líng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyeling
  - Palladius: селин (selin)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɛ³⁵ liŋ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: ce⁴ ling⁴
  - Yale: chèh lìhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tse⁴ ling⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: cé⁴ ling⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɛː²¹ lɪŋ²¹/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sià-lìn
  - Hakka Romanization System: xia^ˇ lin^ˇ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: xia² lin²
  - Sinological IPA: /si̯a¹¹ lin¹¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siâ-lêng
  - Tâi-lô: siâ-lîng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: sialeeng
  - IPA (Taipei): /sia²⁴⁻¹¹ liɪŋ²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /sia²³⁻³³ liɪŋ²³/

Noun

邪靈

evil spirit; malspecter

Synonyms

惡靈／恶灵 (èlíng)

Antonyms

善靈／善灵 (shànlíng)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (邪靈):

→ Japanese: 邪霊(じゃれい) (jarei)
→ Korean: 사령(邪靈) (saryeong)
→ Vietnamese: tà linh (邪靈)