悔改
Chinese
| regret | to change; to alter; to transform to change; to alter; to transform; to correct | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (悔改) |
悔 | 改 | |
| anagram | 改悔 | ||
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): fui3 goi2
- Hakka
- Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): huei3 gai3
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hóe-kái
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: huǐgǎi [Phonetic: huígǎi]
- Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄟˇ ㄍㄞˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: huěigǎi
- Wade–Giles: hui3-kai3
- Yale: hwěi-gǎi
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hoeigae
- Palladius: хуэйгай (xuejgaj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /xu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ kaɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: fui3 goi2
- Yale: fui gói
- Cantonese Pinyin: fui3 goi2
- Guangdong Romanization: fui3 goi2
- Sinological IPA (key): /fuːi̯³³ kɔːi̯³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: fí-kói
- Hakka Romanization System: fiˋ goiˋ
- Hagfa Pinyim: fi3 goi3
- Sinological IPA: /fi³¹ koi̯³¹/
- (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
- Hakka Romanization System: fuiˊ goiˊ
- Sinological IPA: /fui²⁴⁻³³ koi²⁴/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Puxian Min
- (Putian)
- Pouseng Ping'ing: huei3 gai3 [Phonetic: huei5 gai3]
- Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: hôi-gâi
- Sinological IPA (key): /huei⁴⁵³⁻¹¹ kai⁴⁵³/
- (Xianyou)
- Pouseng Ping'ing: huei3 gai3 [Phonetic: huei5 gai3]
- Sinological IPA (key): /huei³³²⁻²¹ kai³³²/
- (Putian)
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hóe-kái
- Tâi-lô: hué-kái
- Phofsit Daibuun: hoefkae
- IPA (Xiamen): /hue⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kai⁵³/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /hue⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ kai⁵⁵⁴/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /hue⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kai⁵³/
- IPA (Taipei): /hue⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kai⁵³/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /hue⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ kai⁴¹/
- (Hokkien)
- Middle Chinese: xwojX|xwojH kojX
Verb
悔改
- to repent and mend one's ways
Synonyms
- 改悔 (gǎihuǐ)