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妖邪

妖邪

Chinese

		goblin; witch; devil goblin; witch; devil; bewitching; enchanting; monster; phantom	demonical; iniquitous; nefarious
simp. and trad. (妖邪)		妖	邪

Adjective

妖邪

(literary) evil; wicked
(literary) abnormal; strange

Noun

妖邪

(literary) sorcery; witchcraft
(literary) evil monster

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): yāoxié

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄠㄒㄧㄝˊ
Min Nan (POJ): iau-siâ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)
  - Pinyin: yāoxié
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄠㄒㄧㄝˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: iaushye
  - IPA ^(key): /i̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵ ɕi̯ɛ³⁵/
  - Homophones:
    
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    妖邪
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Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iau-siâ
  - Tâi-lô: iau-siâ
  - Phofsit Daibuun: iausiaa
  - IPA (Xiamen): /iaʊ⁴⁴⁻²² ɕia²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /iaʊ³³ ɕia²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /iaʊ⁴⁴⁻²² ɕia¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /iaʊ⁴⁴⁻³³ ɕia²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /iaʊ⁴⁴⁻³³ ɕia²³/