犬馬

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See also: 犬马

Chinese

		dog	horse; surname
trad. (犬馬)		犬	馬
simp. (犬马)		犬	马

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): quǎnmǎ

(Zhuyin): ㄑㄩㄢˇ ㄇㄚˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): hyun² maa⁵

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: quǎnmǎ [Phonetic: quánmǎ]
  - Zhuyin: ㄑㄩㄢˇ ㄇㄚˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: cyuǎnmǎ
  - Wade–Giles: chʻüan³-ma³
  - Yale: chywǎn-mǎ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: cheuanmaa
  - Palladius: цюаньма (cjuanʹma)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰy̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻³⁵ mä²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: hyun² maa⁵
  - Yale: hyún máh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hyn² maa⁵
  - Guangdong Romanization: hün² ma⁵
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hyːn³⁵ maː¹³/

Noun

犬馬

(literally) dogs and horses
(figurative, humble) a personal pronoun used by a subject when addressing a monarch

Derived terms

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