虛弱

See also: 虚弱

Chinese

		devoid of content; void; false devoid of content; void; false; empty; vain	weak; feeble; young weak; feeble; young; inferior
trad. (虛弱)		虛	弱
simp. (虚弱)		虚	弱

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xūruò

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄩㄖㄨㄛˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): heoi¹ joek⁶
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hi-jio̍k / hir-lio̍k / hu-lio̍k / hi-lio̍k / hi-jia̍k / hu-jio̍k

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xūruò
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄩㄖㄨㄛˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: syuruò
  - Wade–Giles: hsü¹-jo⁴
  - Yale: syū-rwò
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiuruoh
  - Palladius: сюйжо (sjujžo)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕy⁵⁵ ʐu̯ɔ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: heoi¹ joek⁶
  - Yale: hēui yeuhk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hoey¹ joek⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: hêu¹ yêg⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɵy̯⁵⁵ jœːk̚²/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Kaohsiung)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hi-jio̍k
  - Tâi-lô: hi-jio̍k
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hijiok
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /hi⁴⁴⁻³³ ziɔk̚⁴/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hir-lio̍k
  - Tâi-lô: hir-lio̍k
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /hɯ³³ liɔk̚²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hu-lio̍k
  - Tâi-lô: hu-lio̍k
  - Phofsit Daibuun: huliok
  - IPA (Xiamen): /hu⁴⁴⁻²² liɔk̚⁴/
- (Hokkien: Taipei)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hi-lio̍k
  - Tâi-lô: hi-lio̍k
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hiliok
  - IPA (Taipei): /hi⁴⁴⁻³³ liɔk̚⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hi-jia̍k
  - Tâi-lô: hi-jia̍k
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hijiak
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /hi⁴⁴⁻²² d͡ziak̚¹²¹/
- (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hu-jio̍k
  - Tâi-lô: hu-jio̍k
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hujiok
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /hu⁴⁴⁻³³ ziɔk̚⁴/

Adjective

虛弱

weak; feeble; frail

Synonyms

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冉弱 (rǎnruò) (literary)
單薄 / 单薄 (dānbó)
孤單 / 孤单 (gūdān)
孱弱 (chánruò) (literary)
弱 (ruò)
微弱 (wēiruò)
柔弱 (róuruò)
瘦弱 (shòuruò)
瘦瘠 (shòují)
羸弱 (léiruò)
脆弱 (cuìruò)
荏弱 (Hokkien)
薄弱 (bóruò)
虛荏 / 虚荏 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien)
虛虧 / 虚亏 (xūkuī)
虧弱 / 亏弱 (kuīruò)
衰弱 (shuāiruò)
軟弱 / 软弱 (ruǎnruò)
軟蔫蔫 / 软蔫蔫 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
軟䭕 / 软𬲕 (Hokkien, Teochew)
雌 (cí) (literary)
體弱 / 体弱 (tǐruò)

Antonyms

堅強／坚强 (jiānqiáng)
堅毅／坚毅 (jiānyì)
強健／强健 (qiángjiàn)
茁壯／茁壮 (zhuózhuàng)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
虛	弱
きょ Jinmeiyō	じゃく Grade: 2
kan'on

For pronunciation and definitions of 虛弱 – see the following entry.

【虚弱きょじゃく】

[adjective] weak, feeble, fragile

[noun] weakness, feebleness, fragility

(This term, 虛弱, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)

Korean

Hanja in this term
虛	弱

Noun

虛弱 • (heoyak) (hangeul 허약)

hanja form^? of 허약