凌遲

See also: 凌迟 and 凌遅

Chinese

		encroach; soar; thick ice	late; delayed; slow
trad. (凌遲)		凌	遲
simp. (凌迟)		凌	迟
alternative forms		陵遲／陵迟 凌治 Min Nan

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): língchí

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄔˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ling⁴ ci⁴
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): lêng-tî

  (Teochew, Peng'im): lêng⁵ ci⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: língchí
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄔˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: língchíh
    • Wade–Giles: ling²-chʻih²
    • Yale: líng-chŕ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lingchyr
    • Palladius: линчи (linči)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /liŋ³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰʐ̩³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ling⁴ ci⁴
    • Yale: lìhng chìh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ling⁴ tsi⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: ling⁴ qi⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɪŋ²¹ t͡sʰiː²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lêng-tî
    • Tâi-lô: lîng-tî
    • Phofsit Daibuun: lengdii
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /liɪŋ²³⁻³³ ti²³/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /liɪŋ²⁴⁻²² ti²⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /liɪŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ ti²⁴/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: lêng⁵ ci⁵
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: lêng tshî
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /leŋ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ t͡sʰi⁵⁵/

Noun

凌遲

1. (historical) slow slicing; lingchi

   Synonym: 千刀萬剁 / 千刀万剁

Verb

凌遲

1. (historical) to put to death by dismembering the body

   Synonym: 千刀萬剁 / 千刀万剁

2. (archaic) to wither; to go into a state of decline
3. (Xiamen and Taiwanese Hokkien) to abuse or bully cruelly

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (凌遲):

• → Japanese: 凌(りょう)遅(ち) (ryōchi)
• → Korean: 능지(凌遲) (neungji)
• → Vietnamese: lăng trì (凌遲)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
凌	遲
りょう Jinmeiyō	ち Hyōgai
on'yomi	kan'on

For pronunciation and definitions of 凌遲 – see the following entry.

【凌遅りょうち】 [noun] (historical) slow slicing; lingchi

(This term, 凌遲, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)

Korean

Hanja in this term
凌	遲

Noun

凌遲 • (neungji) (hangeul 능지)

1. hanja form^? of 능지 (“slow slicing; lingchi”)