陰功
See also: 阴功
Chinese
(of weather) overcast; Yin; feminine (of weather) overcast; Yin; feminine; moon; cloudy; negative (electric.); shady |
merit; achievement; result merit; achievement; result; service; accomplishment | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (陰功) | 陰 | 功 | |
| simp. (阴功) | 阴 | 功 | |
Etymology
The adjective senses in Cantonese come from a shortening of 冇陰功／冇阴功, literally “to have no hidden merits”.
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
- Hanyu Pinyin: yīngōng
- Zhuyin: ㄧㄣ ㄍㄨㄥ
- Tongyong Pinyin: yingong
- Wade–Giles: yin1-kung1
- Yale: yīn-gūng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ingong
- Palladius: иньгун (inʹgun)
- Sinological IPA (key): /in⁵⁵ kʊŋ⁵⁵/
- Homophones:
[Show/Hide] 陰公 / 阴公
陰功 / 阴功
- (Standard Chinese)
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: jam1 gung1
- Yale: yām gūng
- Cantonese Pinyin: jam1 gung1
- Guangdong Romanization: yem1 gung1
- Sinological IPA (key): /jɐm⁵⁵ kʊŋ⁵⁵/
- Homophones:
陰公 / 阴公
陰功 / 阴功
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: im-kong
- Tâi-lô: im-kong
- Phofsit Daibuun: imkofng
- IPA (Xiamen): /im⁴⁴⁻²² kɔŋ⁴⁴/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /im³³ kɔŋ³³/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /im⁴⁴⁻²² kɔŋ⁴⁴/
- IPA (Taipei): /im⁴⁴⁻³³ kɔŋ⁴⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /im⁴⁴⁻³³ kɔŋ⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien)
Noun
陰功
Synonyms
Adjective
陰功
Synonyms
- (cruel):
- 兇惡 / 凶恶 (xiōng'è)
- 兇殘 / 凶残 (xiōngcán)
- 兇狠 / 凶狠 (xiōnghěn)
- 兇猛 / 凶猛 (xiōngměng)
- 兇險 / 凶险 (xiōngxiǎn)
- 凶暴 (xiōngbào)
- 厲害 / 厉害 (lìhài)
- 嚴酷 / 严酷 (yánkù)
- 強暴 / 强暴 (qiángbào)
- 忍 (rěn) (literary)
- 惡勢 / 恶势 (Xiamen Hokkien)
- 惡毒 / 恶毒 (èdú)
- 惡狠狠 / 恶狠狠 (èhěnhěn)
- 慘 / 惨 (cǎn) (literary, or in compounds)
- 暴力 (bàolì)
- 暴戾 (bàolì) (literary)
- 暴虐 (bàonüè)
- 暴躁 (bàozào)
- 橫逆 / 横逆 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien, Taiwanese Hokkien)
- 殘 / 残 (cán) (literary, or in compounds)
- 殘忍 / 残忍 (cánrěn)
- 殘暴 / 残暴 (cánbào)
- 殘酷 / 残酷 (cánkù)
- 毒辣 (dúlà)
- 烏心 / 乌心 (Min Nan)
- 狠心 (hěnxīn)
- 狠毒 (hěndú)
- 狠狠 (hěnhěn)
- 猙獰 / 狰狞 (zhēngníng)
- 粗殘 / 粗残 (Xiamen Hokkien)
- 辣 (là)
- 酷烈 (kùliè)
- 野蠻 / 野蛮 (yěmán)
- 險惡 / 险恶 (xiǎn'è)
- 黑心 (hēixīn)
Dialectal synonyms of 可憐 (“pitiful; pitiable; poor”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 可憐, 可憐見 | |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 可憐 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 可憐 |
| Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan) | 孽障 | |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 造孽 |
| Guiyang | 造孽 | |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 陰功, 冇陰功, 可憐 |
| Dongguan | 陰功 | |
| Gan | Nanchang | 可憐 |
| Pingxiang | 可憐 | |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 可憐, 衰過 |
| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 可憐, 衰過 | |
| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 可憐, 衰過 | |
| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 可憐, 衰過 | |
| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 可憐, 衰過 | |
| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 苦憐 | |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 造孽, 罪過 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 現世, 悲 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 可憐代 |
| Quanzhou | 可憐代 | |
| Jinjiang | 可憐代 | |
| Zhangzhou | 可憐代 | |
| Tainan | 可憐代 GT | |
| Penang (Hokkien) | 可憐代 | |
| Manila (Hokkien) | 可憐代 | |
| Wu | Shanghai | 罪過 |
| Hangzhou | 罪過 | |
| Ningbo | 罪過 | |
| Jinhua | 罪過 | |
| Xiang | Changsha | 造孽 |
| Loudi | 造孽 | |