一丘之貉
Chinese
editone; single; a one; single; a; (before verbs) as soon as, once; (before a noun) entire (family, etc.) |
mound; hill; Confucius mound; hill; Confucius; given name |
's; him/her/it; this | badger-like animal; name of a wild tribe; silent | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (一丘之貉) |
一 | 丘 | 之 | 貉 | |
| Literally: “one hill's raccoon dog”. | |||||
Etymology
editFirst attested in Hanshu.
Pronunciation
edit- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄧ ㄑㄧㄡ ㄓ ㄏㄜˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: yicioujhihhé
- Wade–Giles: i1-chʻiu1-chih1-ho2
- Yale: yī-chyōu-jr̄-hé
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ichioujyher
- Palladius: ицючжихэ (icjučžixɛ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /i⁵⁵⁻⁵¹ t͡ɕʰi̯oʊ̯⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ xɤ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: jat1 jau1 zi1 hok6
- Yale: yāt yāu jī hohk
- Cantonese Pinyin: jat7 jau1 dzi1 hok9
- Guangdong Romanization: yed1 yeo1 ji1 hog6
- Sinological IPA (key): /jɐt̚⁵ jɐu̯⁵⁵ t͡siː⁵⁵ hɔːk̚²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
edit一丘之貉
- (derogatory) people of the same ilk; birds of a feather
Categories:
- Mandarin words containing 一 undergoing tone sandhi to the fourth tone
- Chinese lemmas
- Mandarin lemmas
- Cantonese lemmas
- Chinese nouns
- Mandarin nouns
- Cantonese nouns
- Chinese idioms
- Mandarin idioms
- Cantonese idioms
- Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Chinese terms spelled with 一
- Chinese terms spelled with 丘
- Chinese terms spelled with 之
- Chinese terms spelled with 貉
- Chinese derogatory terms