靈光
Appearance
Chinese
[edit]alert; departed soul; efficacious alert; departed soul; efficacious; quick; effective; intelligence |
light; ray; bright | ||
---|---|---|---|
trad. (靈光) | 靈 | 光 | |
simp. (灵光) | 灵 | 光 |
Pronunciation
[edit]- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): ling4 gwong1
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): lêng-kong
- Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): 6lin-kuaon
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄍㄨㄤ
- Tongyong Pinyin: língguang
- Wade–Giles: ling2-kuang1
- Yale: líng-gwāng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lingguang
- Palladius: лингуан (linguan)
- Sinological IPA (key): /liŋ³⁵ ku̯ɑŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: ling4 gwong1
- Yale: lìhng gwōng
- Cantonese Pinyin: ling4 gwong1
- Guangdong Romanization: ling4 guong1
- Sinological IPA (key): /lɪŋ²¹ kʷɔːŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- Wu
Noun
[edit]靈光
Derived terms
[edit]Adjective
[edit]靈光
- (Central Plains, Lanyin and Southwestern Mandarin, Wu) clever; quick-witted
- (Southwestern Mandarin, Wu, of a method) effective; good
- (Wu, of a prediction) accurate; correct
Synonyms
[edit]- (clever):
- 乖巧 (guāiqiǎo)
- 了了 (liǎoliǎo) (literary)
- 伶俐 (línglì)
- 儇 (Wu, of a child)
- 奢遮 (Wu, of a child)
- 宿鬼 (Hokkien)
- 性靈/性灵 (xìnglíng) (literary)
- 敏慧 (mǐnhuì)
- 明慧 (mínghuì)
- 明智 (míngzhì)
- 機敏/机敏 (jīmǐn)
- 機智/机智 (jīzhì)
- 機穎/机颖 (literary)
- 機警/机警 (jījǐng)
- 機靈/机灵
- 活絡/活络 (Wu)
- 睿智 (ruìzhì)
- 穎異/颖异 (yǐngyì) (formal)
- 精濟/精济 (Hokkien, of a child)
- 精靈/精灵 (jīnglíng)
- 精齊/精齐 (Hokkien, of a child)
- 聰慧/聪慧 (cōnghuì)
- 聰敏/聪敏 (cōngmǐn)
- 聰明/聪明 (cōngmíng)
- 聰穎/聪颖 (cōngyǐng) (formal)
- 英明 (yīngmíng)
- 調皮/调皮 (tiáopí)
- 靈/灵 (líng)
- 鬼 (guǐ) (informal)
- (effective):
Variety | Location | Words |
---|---|---|
Classical Chinese | 靈 | |
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 靈驗, 靈 | |
Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 靈驗 |
Central Plains Mandarin | Wanrong | 靈 |
Xi'an | 靈, 靈應 | |
Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 靈, 靈光 |
Cantonese | Guangzhou | 靈擎 |
Hong Kong | 靈, 靈擎 | |
Taishan | 靈 | |
Dongguan | 靈擎 | |
Gan | Lichuan | 靈 |
Pingxiang | 靈 | |
Hakka | Meixian | 靈擎, 靈驗 |
Huizhou | Jixi | 靈, 靈光 |
Northern Min | Jian'ou | 靈感, 靈 |
Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 靈, 靈影 |
Southern Min | Xiamen | 靈聖 |
Quanzhou | 靈聖 | |
Zhangzhou | 靈聖 | |
Tainan | 靈聖 | |
Singapore (Hokkien) | 靈 | |
Shantou | 靈驗, 靈 | |
Leizhou | 靈 | |
Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 靈 |
Wu | Shanghai | 靈, 靈光, 靈泛 |
Shanghai (Chongming) | 靈 | |
Suzhou | 靈 | |
Danyang | 靈光 | |
Hangzhou | 靈 | |
Ningbo | 靈 | |
Wenzhou | 靈, 靈光 |
Derived terms
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