妖孽

妖孽

Chinese

		goblin; witch; devil goblin; witch; devil; bewitching; enchanting; monster; phantom	consequence of sin
simp. and trad. (妖孽)		妖	孽

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yāoniè

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄠ ㄋㄧㄝˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jiu¹ jip⁶, jiu² jip⁶
• Min Nan (POJ): iau-gia̍t

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: yāoniè
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄠ ㄋㄧㄝˋ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: iaunieh
    • IPA ^(key): /i̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵ ni̯ɛ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: jiu¹ jip⁶, jiu² jip⁶
    • Yale: yīu yihp, yíu yihp
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jiu¹ jip⁹, jiu² jip⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: yiu¹ yib⁶, yiu² yib⁶
    • IPA ^(key): /jiːu̯⁵⁵ jiːp̚²/, /jiːu̯³⁵ jiːp̚²/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iau-gia̍t
    • Tâi-lô: iau-gia̍t
    • Phofsit Daibuun: iau'giat
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /iaʊ⁴⁴⁻²² giɛt̚¹²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /iaʊ³³ giɛt̚²⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /iaʊ⁴⁴⁻²² giɛt̚⁴/

Noun

妖孽

1. ill omens
2. demons and ghosts
3. (figuratively) evil-doer

Adjective

妖孽

1. (Quanzhou Hokkien) rare; rarely seen; unusual