慈烏

See also: 慈乌

Chinese

		compassionate; gentle; merciful compassionate; gentle; merciful; kind; humane	a crow; black; not a crow; black; not; empty; void
trad. (慈烏)		慈	烏
simp. (慈乌)		慈	乌

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): cíwū

  (Zhuyin): ㄘˊ ㄨ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ci⁴ wu¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: cíwū
    • Zhuyin: ㄘˊ ㄨ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cíhwu
    • Wade–Giles: tzʻŭ²-wu¹
    • Yale: tsź-wū
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsyru
    • Palladius: цыу (cyu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰz̩³⁵ u⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ci⁴ wu¹
    • Yale: chìh wū
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsi⁴ wu¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: qi⁴ wu¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰiː²¹ wuː⁵⁵/

Noun

慈烏

1. (literary) A type of crows in which the offspring feeds the parents when they become old.

Derived terms

• 慈烏反哺 / 慈乌反哺