掠影

Chinese

		plunder	picture; image; reflection picture; image; reflection; shadow
simp. and trad. (掠影)		掠	影

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): lüèyǐng

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄩㄝˋ ㄧㄥˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): loek⁶ jing²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: lüèyǐng
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄩㄝˋ ㄧㄥˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: lyuèyǐng
    • Wade–Giles: lüeh⁴-ying³
    • Yale: lywè-yǐng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: liuehyiing
    • Palladius: люэин (ljuein)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ly̯ɛ⁵¹ iŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: loek⁶ jing²
    • Yale: leuhk yíng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: loek⁹ jing²
    • Guangdong Romanization: lêg⁶ ying²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lœːk̚² jɪŋ³⁵/

Noun

掠影

1. image that flashes before one's eyes
2. (figurative) sketch; glimpse; impression; overview

Derived terms

• 浮光掠影 (fúguānglüèyǐng)