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麗質

麗質

See also: 丽质

Chinese

		beautiful; Korea	hostage; substance; nature hostage; substance; nature; quality
trad. (麗質)		麗	質
simp. (丽质)		丽	质

Adjective

麗質

(archaic) lovely comportment; pleasant disposition
- 806: 白居易 (Bai Juyi), 長恨歌 ("Song of Everlasting Regret")
  天生麗質難自棄 / 天生丽质难自弃 ― Tiānshēng lìzhì nán zìqì ― Her natural beauty and lovely comportment were difficult to ignore

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): lìzhì, lìzhí

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄧˋ ㄓˋ, ㄌㄧˋ ㄓˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): lai⁶ zat¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Mainland)
  - Pinyin: lìzhì
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄧˋ ㄓˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lihjyh
  - IPA ^(key): /li⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
    
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    勵志／励志
    立志
    麗質／丽质
- (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
  - Pinyin: lìzhí
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄧˋ ㄓˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lihjyr
  - IPA ^(key): /li⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: lai⁶ zat¹
  - Yale: laih jāt
  - Cantonese Pinyin: lai⁶ dzat⁷
  - IPA ^(key): /lɐi̯²² t͡sɐt̚⁵/