霸凌

Chinese

		feudal chief; rule by force; tyrant feudal chief; rule by force; tyrant; lord; master; hegemon; usurp	encroach; soar; thick ice
trad. (霸凌/霸淩)		霸	凌/淩
simp. (霸凌)		霸	凌

Etymology

Phono-semantic matching of English bullying.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bàlíng

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄚˋ ㄌㄧㄥˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): baa³ ling⁴
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): pà-lêng

  (Teochew, Peng'im): ba³ lêng⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bàlíng
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄚˋ ㄌㄧㄥˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bàlíng
    • Wade–Giles: pa⁴-ling²
    • Yale: bà-líng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bahling
    • Palladius: балин (balin)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pä⁵¹ liŋ³⁵/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: baa³ ling⁴
    • Yale: ba lìhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: baa³ ling⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: ba³ ling⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /paː³³ lɪŋ²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pà-lêng
    • Tâi-lô: pà-lîng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: parleeng
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /pa²¹⁻⁴¹ liɪŋ²³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /pa¹¹⁻⁵³ liɪŋ²⁴/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: ba³ lêng⁵
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: pà lêng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pa²¹³⁻⁵⁵ leŋ⁵⁵/

Verb

霸凌

1. (transitive) to bully; to intimidate

Synonyms

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• 凌勒 (Taiwanese Hokkien)
• 凌虐 (língnüè) (formal)
• 凌逼 (língbī) (literary)
• 恰 (hap¹) (Cantonese)
• 欺侮 (qīwǔ)
• 欺凌 (qīlíng)
• 欺壓 / 欺压 (qīyā)
• 欺負 / 欺负
• 淩暴 / 凌暴 (língbào)
• 相欺 (xiang¹ qi¹) (Sichuanese)
• 蝦 / 虾 (Cantonese)