黑無常
Chinese
| black; dark; Heilongjiang Province (abbrev.) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (黑無常) | 黑 | 無常 | |
| simp. (黑无常) | 黑 | 无常 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: Hēiwúcháng
- Zhuyin: ㄏㄟ ㄨˊ ㄔㄤˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Heiwúcháng
- Wade–Giles: Hei1-wu2-chʻang2
- Yale: Hēi-wú-cháng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Heiwucharng
- Palladius: Хэйучан (Xɛjučan)
- Sinological IPA (key): /xeɪ̯⁵⁵ u³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɑŋ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: hak1 mou4 soeng4 / haak1 mou4 soeng4
- Yale: hāk mòuh sèuhng / hāak mòuh sèuhng
- Cantonese Pinyin: hak7 mou4 soeng4 / haak7 mou4 soeng4
- Guangdong Romanization: heg1 mou4 sêng4 / hag1 mou4 sêng4
- Sinological IPA (key): /hɐk̚⁵ mou̯²¹ sœːŋ²¹/, /haːk̚⁵ mou̯²¹ sœːŋ²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Proper noun
黑無常
- (religion) Black Impermanence (one of the two deities in charge of escorting the spirits of the dead to the underworld)
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 黑無常 (“Black Impermanence”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 黑無常 | |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 黑無常 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 黑無常 |
| Gan | Lichuan | 地方 |
| Hakka | Yudu | 烏無常 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 矮身, 矮老爹 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 矮八 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung (Dalinpu, Siaogang) | 八爺 |
| Penghu (Xiyu) | 八爺 | |
| Puxian Min | Putian | 矮哥, 八爺 |
| Xianyou | 矮哥 | |
| Wu | Suzhou | 黑無常 |
| Ningbo | 黑無常 | |