佯言
Chinese
| pretend | to speak; to say; talk to speak; to say; talk; word | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (佯言) |
佯 | 言 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
- Hanyu Pinyin: yángyán
- Zhuyin: ㄧㄤˊ ㄧㄢˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: yángyán
- Wade–Giles: yang2-yen2
- Yale: yáng-yán
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yangyan
- Palladius: янъянь (janʺjanʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /jɑŋ³⁵ jɛn³⁵/
- Homophones:
[Show/Hide] 揚言 / 扬言
陽炎 / 阳炎
佯言
- (Standard Chinese)
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: joeng4 jin4
- Yale: yèuhng yìhn
- Cantonese Pinyin: joeng4 jin4
- Guangdong Romanization: yêng4 yin4
- Sinological IPA (key): /jœːŋ²¹ jiːn²¹/
- Homophones:
揚言 / 扬言
佯言
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Middle Chinese: yang ngjon
- Old Chinese
- (Zhengzhang): /*laŋ ŋan/
Noun
佯言
- (literary) lies; falsehood; taradiddle; deceit
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 謊言 (“lie; untruth”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Classical Chinese | 妄言, 妄語 | |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 謊言, 謊話, 假話, 誑言, 誑語, 誑話 | |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 謊皮, 詐語 |
| Taiwan | 謊話 | |
| Singapore | 騙話 | |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai (Muping) | 謊屁流 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Luoyang | 謊話 |
| Wanrong | 謊 | |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 謊話 |
| Yangzhou | 謊 | |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 大話 |
| Hong Kong | 大話 | |
| Taishan | 大話 | |
| Dongguan | 大話 | |
| Singapore (Guangfu) | 大話 | |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 花蓼 |
| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 花蓼, 虎膦 | |
| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 花蓼 | |
| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 花舌 | |
| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 花蓼 | |
| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 花舌 | |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 白賊, 白賊話 |
| Quanzhou | 白賊, 白賊話 | |
| Zhangzhou | 白賊, 白賊話, 白話 | |
| Tainan | 白賊話 | |
| Penang (Hokkien) | 騙話 | |
| Singapore (Hokkien) | 騙話 | |
| Manila (Hokkien) | 白賊, 白賊話 | |
| Shantou (Chaoyang) | 白落話 | |
| Jieyang | 花嬲話 | |
| Wu | Wenzhou | 譀話 |
Verb
佯言
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 說謊 (“to tell a lie”) [map]