學舌
See also: 学舌
Chinese
learn; study; science learn; study; science; ‑ology |
tongue | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (學舌) | 學 | 舌 | |
| simp. (学舌) | 学 | 舌 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: xuéshé
- Zhuyin: ㄒㄩㄝˊ ㄕㄜˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: syuéshé
- Wade–Giles: hsüeh2-shê2
- Yale: sywé-shé
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyuesher
- Palladius: сюэшэ (sjuešɛ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ɕy̯ɛ³⁵ ʂɤ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: hok6 sit6 / hok6 sit3
- Yale: hohk siht / hohk sit
- Cantonese Pinyin: hok9 sit9 / hok9 sit8
- Guangdong Romanization: hog6 xid6 / hog6 xid3
- Sinological IPA (key): /hɔːk̚² siːt̚²/, /hɔːk̚² siːt̚³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Verb
學舌
- to imitate other people's speech
- to mechanically repeat other people's words; to have no opinion of one's own and parrot what others say
- to be prone to tell others what one hears; to spread hearsay
Synonyms
- (to mechanically repeat other people's words): (Hokkien) 綴喙尾／缀喙尾
- (to spread hearsay): (Hokkien)學話／学话