任地獄
Chinese
to assign; to appoint; office to assign; to appoint; office; responsibility |
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|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (任地獄) | 任 | 地獄 | |
| simp. (任地狱) | 任 | 地狱 | |
Etymology
From 任天堂 (Rèntiāntáng, “Nintendo”), replacing 天堂 (tiāntáng, “heaven”) with 地獄／地狱 (dìyù, “hell”) to show hatred.
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: Rèndìyù
- Zhuyin: ㄖㄣˋ ㄉㄧˋ ㄩˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Rèndìyù
- Wade–Giles: Jên4-ti4-yü4
- Yale: Rèn-dì-yù
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Renndihyuh
- Palladius: Жэньдиюй (Žɛnʹdijuj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʐən⁵¹⁻⁵³ ti⁵¹⁻⁵³ y⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: jam6 dei6 juk6
- Yale: yahm deih yuhk
- Cantonese Pinyin: jam6 dei6 juk9
- Guangdong Romanization: yem6 déi6 yug6
- Sinological IPA (key): /jɐm²² tei̯²² jʊk̚²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Proper noun
任地獄