黑鍋

黑鍋

Chinese

		black; dark; Heilongjiang Province (abbrev.)	pot; pan; boiler
trad. (黑鍋)		黑	鍋
simp. (黑锅)		黑	锅

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): hēiguō

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄟ ㄍㄨㄛ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hak¹ wo¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: hēiguō
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄟ ㄍㄨㄛ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: heiguo
    • IPA ^(key): /xeɪ̯⁵⁵ ku̯ɔ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: hak¹ wo¹
    • Yale: hāk wō
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hak⁷ wo¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: heg¹ wo¹
    • IPA ^(key): /hɐk̚⁵ wɔː⁵⁵/

Noun

黑鍋

1. (literally) black wok
2. (figuratively) blame for a crime

Derived terms

背黑鍋／背黑锅 (bēi hēiguō)