難講

Chinese

		disaster; distress; to scold disaster; distress; to scold; difficult (to...); problem; difficulty; difficult; not good	to talk; speech; to speak to talk; speech; to speak; to tell; to explain
trad. (難講)		難	講
simp. (难讲)		难	讲

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): nánjiǎng

  (Zhuyin): ㄋㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄤˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): naan⁴ gong²
• Hakka (Meixian, Guangdong): nan² gong³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: nánjiǎng
    • Zhuyin: ㄋㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄤˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: nánjiǎng
    • Wade–Giles: nan²-chiang³
    • Yale: nán-jyǎng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: nanjeang
    • Palladius: наньцзян (nanʹczjan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /nän³⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: naan⁴ gong²
    • Yale: nàahn góng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: naan⁴ gong²
    • Guangdong Romanization: nan⁴ gong²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /naːn²¹ kɔːŋ³⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Meixian)
    • Guangdong: nan² gong³
    • Sinological IPA: /nan¹¹ kɔŋ³¹/

Adjective

難講

1. hard to say

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 難說 (“hard to say”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		難說
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	難說, 難講
Cantonese	Guangzhou	難講, 惡講
	Hong Kong	難講
Gan	Nanchang	難話
	Lichuan	難話
Hakka	Meixian	難講
Huizhou	Jixi	難講
Southern Min	Xiamen	惡講, 難講
	Quanzhou	惡說
	Zhangzhou	惡講
	Tainan	惡講, 歹講
	Shantou	惡呾
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	難講
Wu	Shanghai (Chongming)	難話
	Ningbo	難話, 難講
	Jinhua	難講