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用命

用命

Chinese

		to use	life; fate
simp. and trad. (用命)		用	命

Verb

用命

(literary) to follow orders

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): yòngmìng

(Zhuyin): ㄩㄥˋ ㄇㄧㄥˋ
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): yung-miang

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: yòngmìng
  - Zhuyin: ㄩㄥˋ ㄇㄧㄥˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yonqminq
  - IPA ^(key): /i̯ʊŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ miŋ⁵¹/
Hakka
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yung-miang
  - Hakka Romanization System: iung miang
  - Hagfa Pinyim: yung⁴ miang⁴
  - IPA: /i̯uŋ⁵⁵ mi̯aŋ⁵⁵/
- (Southern Sixian, incl. Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yung-miang
  - Hakka Romanization System: (r)iung miang
  - Hagfa Pinyim: yung⁴ miang⁴
  - IPA: /(j)i̯uŋ⁵⁵ mi̯aŋ⁵⁵/