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賢惠

賢惠

See also: 贤惠

Chinese

		worthy (person)	favor; kind act (from above)
trad. (賢惠)		賢	惠
simp. (贤惠)		贤	惠

Adjective

賢惠

(Advanced Mandarin) virtuous (of a woman)

Related terms

賢慧

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): xiánhuì

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄢˊ ㄏㄨㄟˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jin⁴ wai⁶
Min Nan (POJ): hiân-hūi / hiân-hōe

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)
  - Pinyin: xiánhuì
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄢˊ ㄏㄨㄟˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyanhuey
  - IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɛn³⁵ xu̯eɪ̯⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
    
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    賢惠／贤惠
    賢慧／贤慧
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: jin⁴ wai⁶
  - Yale: yìhn waih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jin⁴ wai⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /jiːn²¹ wɐi̯²²/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hiân-hūi
  - Tâi-lô: hiân-huī
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hienhui
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /hiɛn²⁴⁻²² hui⁴¹/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /hiɛn²⁴⁻²² hui²²/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /hiɛn¹³⁻²² hui²²/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hiân-hōe
  - Tâi-lô: hiân-huē
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hienhoe
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /hiɛn²⁴⁻²² hue⁴¹/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /hiɛn²⁴⁻²² hue²²/