弄臣

Chinese

		to do; to manage; to handle to do; to manage; to handle; to play with; to fool with; to mess with; to fix; to toy with; lane; alley	statesman; vassal; courtier statesman; vassal; courtier; minister; official
simp. and trad. (弄臣)		弄	臣

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): nòngchén

  (Zhuyin): ㄋㄨㄥˋ ㄔㄣˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: nòngchén
    • Zhuyin: ㄋㄨㄥˋ ㄔㄣˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: nòngchén
    • Wade–Giles: nung⁴-chʻên²
    • Yale: nùng-chén
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: nonqchern
    • Palladius: нунчэнь (nunčɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /nʊŋ⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰən³⁵/

Noun

弄臣

1. the emperor's favourite courtier
2. court jester

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (弄臣):

• → Korean: 농신(弄臣) (nongsin)