寵壞

Chinese

		to love; to pamper; to spoil to love; to pamper; to spoil; to favour	bad; evil; rotten bad; evil; rotten; spoiled
trad. (寵壞)		寵	壞
simp. (宠坏)		宠	坏
alternative forms		縱壞／纵坏 Cantonese; Hakka

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): chǒnghuài

(Zhuyin): ㄔㄨㄥˇ ㄏㄨㄞˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): cung² waai⁶ / zung³ waai⁶
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chiúng-fái

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: chǒnghuài
  - Zhuyin: ㄔㄨㄥˇ ㄏㄨㄞˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: chǒnghuài
  - Wade–Giles: chʻung³-huai⁴
  - Yale: chǔng-hwài
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: choonghuay
  - Palladius: чунхуай (čunxuaj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰʊŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ xu̯aɪ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: cung² waai⁶ / zung³ waai⁶
  - Yale: chúng waaih / jung waaih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsung² waai⁶ / dzung³ waai⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: cung² wai⁶ / zung³ wai⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰʊŋ³⁵ waːi̯²²/, /t͡sʊŋ³³ waːi̯²²/

Note:

cung2 waai6 - literary;
zung3 waai6 - vernacular (substitute for 縱壞／纵坏).

Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chiúng-fái
  - Hakka Romanization System: jiung^ˋ fai^ˋ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: jiung³ fai³
  - Sinological IPA: /t͡si̯uŋ³¹ fai̯³¹/

Note: substitute for 縱壞／纵坏.

Verb

寵壞

to spoil (a child)
寵壞的小孩／宠坏的小孩 ― chǒnghuài de xiǎohái ― spoilt kid