鬼門關
Appearance
See also: 鬼门关
Chinese
[edit]demon gate; gateway through which the ghost comes and goes | to close; to shut; to turn off to close; to shut; to turn off; to concern; to involve; mountain pass | ||
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trad. (鬼門關) | 鬼門 | 關 | |
simp. (鬼门关) | 鬼门 | 关 |
Pronunciation
[edit]- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄟˇ ㄇㄣˊ ㄍㄨㄢ
- Tongyong Pinyin: guěiménguan
- Wade–Giles: kuei3-mên2-kuan1
- Yale: gwěi-mén-gwān
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: goeimenguan
- Palladius: гуймэньгуань (gujmɛnʹguanʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ku̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ mən³⁵ ku̯än⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: gwai2 mun4 gwaan1
- Yale: gwái mùhn gwāan
- Cantonese Pinyin: gwai2 mun4 gwaan1
- Guangdong Romanization: guei2 mun4 guan1
- Sinological IPA (key): /kʷɐi̯³⁵ muːn²¹ kʷaːn⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
[edit]鬼門關
- gate of hell
- (figurative) danger spot