陰症
Chinese
(of weather) overcast; Yin; feminine (of weather) overcast; Yin; feminine; moon; cloudy; negative (electric.); shady |
disease; illness; indication or sign of disease | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (陰症) | 陰 | 症 | |
| simp. (阴症) | 阴 | 症 | |
Pronunciation
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): im-chèng / im-chìn
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen, General Taiwanese)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: im-chèng
- Tâi-lô: im-tsìng
- Phofsit Daibuun: imzexng
- Sinological IPA (Kaohsiung): /im⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡siɪŋ²¹/
- Sinological IPA (Xiamen): /im⁴⁴⁻²² t͡siɪŋ²¹/
- Sinological IPA (Quanzhou): /im³³ t͡siɪŋ⁴¹/
- Sinological IPA (Taipei): /im⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡siɪŋ¹¹/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: im-chìn
- Tâi-lô: im-tsìn
- Phofsit Daibuun: imcixn
- Sinological IPA (Zhangzhou): /im⁴⁴⁻²² t͡sin²¹/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen, General Taiwanese)
Noun
陰症
- (Mainland China Hokkien) any shameful illness (usually venereal disease)
- (Taiwanese Hokkien) hidden illness believed to be caused by the curse of vengeful spirits
- (Taiwanese Hokkien) inflammation or pain not appearing on the skin surface (such as rheumatism or neuralgia)
Synonyms
- (venereal disease):