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造孽

造孽

Chinese

		to make; to build; to invent to make; to build; to invent; to manufacture	consequence of sin
simp. and trad. (造孽)		造	孽

Verb

造孽

(Buddhism) to sin

Synonyms

作孽 (zuòniè)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): zàoniè

(Zhuyin): ㄗㄠˋ ㄋㄧㄝˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zou⁶ jit⁶
Min Nan (POJ): chǒ-gia̍t / chō-gia̍t

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: zàoniè
  - Zhuyin: ㄗㄠˋ ㄋㄧㄝˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzawnieh
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sɑʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ ni̯ɛ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zou⁶ jit⁶
  - Yale: jouh yiht
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzou⁶ jit⁹
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sou̯²² jiːt̚²/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chǒ-gia̍t
  - Tâi-lô: tsǒ-gia̍t
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sɤ²² giɛt̚²⁴/
- (Hokkien: mainstream Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chō-gia̍t
  - Tâi-lô: tsō-gia̍t
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zoixgiat
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡so³³⁻¹¹ giɛt̚⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sɤ³³⁻²¹ giɛt̚⁴/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sɤ²²⁻²¹ giɛt̚⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sɤ²²⁻²¹ giɛt̚¹²¹/