背影

Chinese

		learn by heart; the back of the body; to be burdened learn by heart; the back of the body; to be burdened; to carry on the back or shoulder	picture; image; reflection picture; image; reflection; shadow
trad. (背影)		背	影
simp. #(背影)		背	影

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bèiyǐng

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄟˋ ㄧㄥˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): bui³ jing²
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): poi-yáng
• Eastern Min (BUC): buôi-ōng
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): pōe-iáⁿ / pōe-éng / pòe-éng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bèiyǐng
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄟˋ ㄧㄥˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bèiyǐng
    • Wade–Giles: pei⁴-ying³
    • Yale: bèi-yǐng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: beyyiing
    • Palladius: бэйин (bɛjin)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /peɪ̯⁵¹ iŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bèiyǐngr
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄟˋ ㄧㄥˇㄦ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bèiyǐngr
    • Wade–Giles: pei⁴-ying³-ʼrh
    • Yale: bèi-yǐngr
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: beyyiiengl
    • Palladius: бэйинр (bɛjinr)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /peɪ̯⁵¹ iɤ̯̃ɻ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: bui³ jing²
    • Yale: bui yíng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: bui³ jing²
    • Guangdong Romanization: bui³ ying²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /puːi̯³³ jɪŋ³⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: poi-yáng
    • Hakka Romanization System: boi iang^ˋ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: boi⁴ yang³
    • Sinological IPA: /poi̯⁵⁵ i̯aŋ³¹/
  • (Southern Sixian, incl. Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: poi-yáng
    • Hakka Romanization System: boi (r)iang^ˋ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: boi⁴ yang³
    • Sinological IPA: /poi̯⁵⁵ (j)i̯aŋ³¹/
• Eastern Min
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: buôi-ōng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pui²⁴²⁻⁵³ ouŋ³³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pōe-iáⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: puē-iánn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: poex'viar
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /pue²²⁻²¹ iã⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /pue³³⁻²¹ iã⁴¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /pue⁴¹⁻²² iã⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /pue³³⁻¹¹ iã⁵³/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pōe-éng
    • Tâi-lô: puē-íng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: poexeang
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /pue²²⁻²¹ iɪŋ⁵³/
  • (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pòe-éng
    • Tâi-lô: puè-íng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: poea'eang
    • IPA (Taipei): /pue¹¹⁻⁵³ iɪŋ⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /pue²¹⁻⁴¹ iɪŋ⁴¹/

Noun

背影

1. view of someone's back; figure seen from behind

Synonyms

• (literary) 項背／项背 (xiàngbèi)
• (Xiang) 背影子