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吉凶

吉凶

Chinese

		lucky; Jilin Province (abbrev.)	fierce; terrible; ominous
simp. and trad. (吉凶)		吉	凶

Noun

吉凶

good or bad luck

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): jíxiōng

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧˊ ㄒㄩㄥ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gat¹ hung¹
Min Nan (POJ): kiat-hiong

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: jíxiōng
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧˊ ㄒㄩㄥ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyishiong
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi³⁵ ɕi̯ʊŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: gat¹ hung¹
  - Yale: gāt hūng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gat⁷ hung¹
  - IPA ^(key): /kɐt̚⁵ hʊŋ⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kiat-hiong
  - Tâi-lô: kiat-hiong
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kiathiofng
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kiɛt̚³²⁻⁴ hiɔŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kiɛt̚⁵⁻²⁴ hiɔŋ³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kiɛt̚³²⁻⁵ hiɔŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /kiɛt̚³²⁻⁴ hiɔŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kiɛt̚³²⁻⁴ hiɔŋ⁴⁴/