聽牆根
Chinese
let; allow; listen let; allow; listen; hear; obey |
foot of a wall | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (聽牆根) | 聽 | 牆根 | |
| simp. (听墙根) | 听 | 墙根 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: tīng qiánggēn
- Zhuyin: ㄊㄧㄥ ㄑㄧㄤˊ ㄍㄣ
- Tongyong Pinyin: ting ciánggen
- Wade–Giles: tʻing1 chʻiang2-kên1
- Yale: tīng chyáng-gēn
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ting chyanggen
- Palladius: тин цянгэнь (tin cjangɛnʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʰiŋ⁵⁵ t͡ɕʰi̯ɑŋ³⁵ kən⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: ting1 coeng4 gan1
- Yale: tīng chèuhng gān
- Cantonese Pinyin: ting1 tsoeng4 gan1
- Guangdong Romanization: ting1 cêng4 gen1
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʰɪŋ⁵⁵ t͡sʰœːŋ²¹ kɐn⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Verb
聽牆根
- (figurative) to eavesdrop