憑弔

Chinese

		lean against; proof; to rely on lean against; proof; to rely on; to depend on; to be based on	condole with; hang
trad. (憑弔/憑吊)		憑	弔/吊
simp. (凭吊)		凭	吊

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): píngdiào

(Zhuyin): ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄉㄧㄠˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): pang⁴ diu³
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): pîn-tiàu

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: píngdiào
  - Zhuyin: ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄉㄧㄠˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: píngdiào
  - Wade–Giles: pʻing²-tiao⁴
  - Yale: píng-dyàu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: pyngdiaw
  - Palladius: пиндяо (pindjao)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰiŋ³⁵ ti̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: pang⁴ diu³
  - Yale: pàhng diu
  - Cantonese Pinyin: pang⁴ diu³
  - Guangdong Romanization: peng⁴ diu³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰɐŋ²¹ tiːu̯³³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pîn-tiàu
  - Tâi-lô: pîn-tiàu
  - Phofsit Daibuun: pindiaux
  - IPA (Xiamen): /pin²⁴⁻²² tiau²¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /pin²⁴⁻²² tiau⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /pin¹³⁻²² tiau²¹/

Verb

憑弔

to visit a place for the memories
他站在山上，憑弔那座古廟。 [MSC, trad.]
他站在山上，凭吊那座古庙。 [MSC, simp.]
Tā zhàn zài shānshàng, píngdiào nà zuò gǔmiào. [Pinyin]
(please add an English translation of this usage example)
to pay homage to the deceased

References

“憑弔”, in 重編國語辭典修訂本 [Revised Mandarin Chinese Dictionary] (in Chinese), National Academy for Educational Research (Taiwan), 2021.