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庸才

庸才

Chinese

		ordinary; to use	ability; talent; endowment ability; talent; endowment; gift; an expert; only (then); only if; just
simp. and trad. (庸才)		庸	才

Noun

庸才

mediocre person; person of mediocre ability

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): yōngcái

(Zhuyin): ㄩㄥㄘㄞˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jung⁴ coi⁴
Min Nan (POJ): iông-châi

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: yōngcái
  - Zhuyin: ㄩㄥㄘㄞˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: iongtsair
  - IPA ^(key): /i̯ʊŋ⁵⁵ t͡sʰaɪ̯³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: jung⁴ coi⁴
  - Yale: yùhng chòih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jung⁴ tsoi⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /jʊŋ²¹ t͡sʰɔːi̯²¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iông-châi
  - Tâi-lô: iông-tsâi
  - Phofsit Daibuun: iongzaai
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /iɔŋ²⁴⁻²² t͡saɪ²⁴/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /iɔŋ²⁴⁻²² t͡saɪ²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /iɔŋ¹³⁻²² t͡saɪ¹³/