音痴

音痴

See also: 音癡

Chinese

		sound; noise; news	imbecile; sentimental; stupid imbecile; sentimental; stupid; foolish; silly
trad. (音痴/音癡)		音	痴/癡
simp. (音痴)		音	痴

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yīnchī

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄣ ㄔ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jam¹ ci¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: yīnchī
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄣ ㄔ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: inchy
    • IPA ^(key): /in⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰʐ̩⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: jam¹ ci¹
    • Yale: yām chī
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jam¹ tsi¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: yem¹ qi¹
    • IPA ^(key): /jɐm⁵⁵ t͡sʰiː⁵⁵/

Noun

音痴

1. one who is tone-deaf

See also

• 五音不全 (wǔyīnbùquán)

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
音	痴
おん Grade: 1	ち Grade: S
on’yomi

Noun

音痴 (hiragana おんち, rōmaji onchi)

1. the state of being tone-deaf
2. (only in compounds) incapability, the state of being poor at doing something

Derived terms

• 味 (あじ)音痴 (おんち) (aji onchi)
• 方向 (ほうこう)音痴 (おんち) (hōkō onchi)
• 運動 (うんどう)音痴 (おんち) (undō onchi)