沾光

Chinese

		infected by; moisten; receive favours	light; ray; bright
simp. and trad. (沾光)		沾	光

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zhānguāng

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄢㄍㄨㄤ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zim¹ gwong¹
Min Nan (Hokkien, POJ): chiam-kong / chiam-kng / chiam-kuiⁿ / tiam-kng

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: zhānguāng
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄢㄍㄨㄤ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jhanguang
  - Wade–Giles: chan¹-kuang¹
  - Yale: jān-gwāng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: janguang
  - Palladius: чжаньгуан (čžanʹguan)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂän⁵⁵ ku̯ɑŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: zim¹ gwong¹
  - Yale: jīm gwōng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzim¹ gwong¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: jim¹ guong¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siːm⁵⁵ kʷɔːŋ⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiam-kong
  - Tâi-lô: tsiam-kong
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ciamkofng
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡ɕiam³³ kɔŋ³³/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡ɕiam⁴⁴⁻²² kɔŋ⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiam-kng
  - Tâi-lô: tsiam-kng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ciamk'ngf
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡ɕiam³³ kŋ̍³³/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡ɕiam⁴⁴⁻²² kŋ̍⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiam-kuiⁿ
  - Tâi-lô: tsiam-kuinn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ciamkvuy
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡ɕiam⁴⁴⁻²² kuĩ⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tiam-kng
  - Tâi-lô: tiam-kng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: diamk'ngf
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tiam⁴⁴⁻²² kŋ̍⁴⁴/

Verb

沾光

to benefit from an association with someone

Synonyms

(polite) 叨光 (tāoguāng)

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