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貴賤

貴賤

See also: 贵贱

Chinese

		expensive; noble; your (name) expensive; noble; your (name); precious	inexpensive; lowly
trad. (貴賤)		貴	賤
simp. (贵贱)		贵	贱

Noun

貴賤

(literary) social status; superiority and inferiority. (aristocrat/plebeian, rich/poor etc.)
(literary) value of something. (precious/cheap etc.)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): guìjiàn

(Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄟˋ ㄐㄧㄢˋ
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): kui-chhien
Min Nan (POJ): kùi-chiān

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: guìjiàn
  - Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄟˋ ㄐㄧㄢˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gueyjiann
  - IPA ^(key): /ku̯eɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kui-chhien
  - Hakka Romanization System: gui qien
  - Hagfa Pinyim: gui⁴ qian⁴
  - IPA: /ku̯i⁵⁵ t͡ɕʰi̯en⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kùi-chiān
  - Tâi-lô: kuì-tsiān
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kuiecien
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kui²¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕiɛn²²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kui⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ t͡ɕiɛn⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kui²¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕiɛn²²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /kui¹¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕiɛn³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kui²¹⁻⁴¹ t͡ɕiɛn³³/