言喻

Chinese

		to speak; to say; talk to speak; to say; talk; word	allegory
trad. (言喻)		言	喻
simp. #(言喻)		言	喻

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yányù

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄢˊ ㄩˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jin⁴ jyu⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yányù
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄢˊ ㄩˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yányù
    • Wade–Giles: yen²-yü⁴
    • Yale: yán-yù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yanyuh
    • Palladius: яньюй (janʹjuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɛn³⁵ y⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jin⁴ jyu⁶
    • Yale: yìhn yuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jin⁴ jy⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: yin⁴ yu⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jiːn²¹ jyː²²/

Verb

言喻

1. to describe with words

Derived terms

• 不可言喻 (bùkěyányù)
• 難以言喻 / 难以言喻 (nányǐyányù)