慰勞

See also: 慰劳 and 慰労

Chinese

		reassure	toil
trad. (慰勞)		慰	勞
simp. (慰劳)		慰	劳
anagram		勞慰／劳慰

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): wèiláo, wèilào

  (Zhuyin): ㄨㄟˋ ㄌㄠˊ, ㄨㄟˋ ㄌㄠˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): wai³ lou⁴ / wai³ lou⁶
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): vi-lò
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): ùi-lô / ùi-lô͘ / ùiⁿ-lô / ùi-lō

  (Teochew, Peng'im): uê³ lao⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: wèiláo
    • Zhuyin: ㄨㄟˋ ㄌㄠˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: wèiláo
    • Wade–Giles: wei⁴-lao²
    • Yale: wèi-láu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: weylau
    • Palladius: вэйлао (vɛjlao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /weɪ̯⁵¹ lɑʊ̯³⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: wèilào
    • Zhuyin: ㄨㄟˋ ㄌㄠˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: wèilào
    • Wade–Giles: wei⁴-lao⁴
    • Yale: wèi-làu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: weylaw
    • Palladius: вэйлао (vɛjlao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /weɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ lɑʊ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: wai³ lou⁴ / wai³ lou⁶
    • Yale: wai lòuh / wai louh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: wai³ lou⁴ / wai³ lou⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: wei³ lou⁴ / wei³ lou⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɐi̯³³ lou̯²¹/, /wɐi̯³³ lou̯²²/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: vi-lò
    • Hakka Romanization System: vi lo^ˇ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: vi⁴ lo²
    • Sinological IPA: /vi⁵⁵ lo¹¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, variant in Taiwan)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ùi-lô
    • Tâi-lô: uì-lô
    • Phofsit Daibuun: uielooi
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ui²¹⁻⁴¹ lɤ²³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /ui¹¹⁻⁵³ lo²⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ui²¹⁻⁵³ lo²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ùi-lô͘
    • Tâi-lô: uì-lôo
    • Phofsit Daibuun: uieloo
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ui⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ lɔ²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ùiⁿ-lô
    • Tâi-lô: uìnn-lô
    • Phofsit Daibuun: vuielooi
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /uĩ²¹⁻⁵³ lo¹³/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ùi-lō
    • Tâi-lô: uì-lō
    • Phofsit Daibuun: uieloi
    • IPA (Taipei): /ui¹¹⁻⁵³ lo³³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ui²¹⁻⁴¹ lɤ³³/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: uê³ lao⁵
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: uè lâu
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ue²¹³⁻⁵⁵ lau⁵⁵/

Verb

慰勞

1. to recognize achievement; to acknowledge service rendered
2. to requite with gifts; to express appreciation
3. to express sympathy (for someone); to comfort; to offer condolences

Related terms

• 犒勞／犒劳 (kàoláo)
• 慰問／慰问 (wèiwèn)