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飲恨

飲恨

Chinese

		drink	to hate
trad. (飲恨)		飲	恨
simp. (饮恨)		饮	恨
Literally: “to drink hatred”.

Verb

飲恨

to swallow grievances; to harbour a grudge

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): yǐnhèn

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄣˇ ㄏㄣˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jam² han⁶
Min Nan (POJ): ím-hūn / ím-hīn

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: yǐnhèn
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄣˇ ㄏㄣˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yiinhenn
  - IPA ^(key): /in²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ xən⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: jam² han⁶
  - Yale: yám hahn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jam² han⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /jɐm³⁵ hɐn²²/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, mainstream Taiwanese, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ím-hūn
  - Tâi-lô: ím-hūn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ymhun
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /im⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ hun⁴¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /im⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hun³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /im⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ hun³³/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /im⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hun²²/
- (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ím-hīn
  - Tâi-lô: ím-hīn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ymhin
  - IPA (Taipei): /im⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hin³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /im⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ hin³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /im⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hin²²/