潦倒

Chinese

		flooded; heavy rain	upset; turn over; to tip upset; turn over; to tip; to pour; to go home; to the contrary; inverted; to fall; to collapse; to topple; to change; to fail; bankrupt
simp. and trad. (潦倒)		潦	倒

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): liáodǎo, liǎodǎo

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄧㄠˊ ㄉㄠˇ, ㄌㄧㄠˇ ㄉㄠˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): lou⁵ dou²
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): liáu-tó

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: liáodǎo
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄠˊ ㄉㄠˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: liáodǎo
  - Wade–Giles: liao²-tao³
  - Yale: lyáu-dǎu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: liaudao
  - Palladius: ляодао (ljaodao)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /li̯ɑʊ̯³⁵ tɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: liǎodǎo [Phonetic: liáodǎo]
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄠˇ ㄉㄠˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: liǎodǎo
  - Wade–Giles: liao³-tao³
  - Yale: lyǎu-dǎu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: leaudao
  - Palladius: ляодао (ljaodao)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /li̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ tɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: lou⁵ dou²
  - Yale: lóuh dóu
  - Cantonese Pinyin: lou⁵ dou²
  - Guangdong Romanization: lou⁵ dou²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lou̯¹³ tou̯³⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: liáu-tó
  - Tâi-lô: liáu-tó
  - Phofsit Daibuun: liaw'doir
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /liau⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ to⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /liau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ to⁵³/

Middle Chinese: lawX tawX

Rime
Character	潦	倒
Reading #	1/2	1/2
Initial (聲)	來 (37)	端 (5)
Final (韻)	豪 (89)	豪 (89)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	I	I
Fanqie	盧晧切	都晧切
Baxter	lawX	tawX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/lɑu^X/	/tɑu^X/
Pan Wuyun	/lɑu^X/	/tɑu^X/
Shao Rongfen	/lɑu^X/	/tɑu^X/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/law^X/	/taw^X/
Li Rong	/lɑu^X/	/tɑu^X/
Wang Li	/lɑu^X/	/tɑu^X/
Bernard Karlgren	/lɑu^X/	/tɑu^X/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	lǎo	dǎo
Expected Cantonese Reflex	lou⁵	dou²

Adjective

潦倒

down on one's luck; to be on the rocks; frustrated; hapless and dejected

Synonyms

(Hokkien) 塌斥

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