零丁
Chinese
Etymology 1
| For pronunciation and definitions of 零丁 – see 伶仃 (“lonely; lonesome; solitary; alone and helpless; emaciated; scrawny; skin and bones; etc.”). (This term is a variant form of 伶仃). |
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: ling4 ding1
- Yale: lìhng dīng
- Cantonese Pinyin: ling4 ding1
- Guangdong Romanization: ling4 ding1
- Sinological IPA (key): /lɪŋ²¹ tɪŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Definitions
零丁
- (Cantonese, of a number) not whole; fragmentary