祿蠹

Chinese

		good fortune; official salary	bookworm; Lepisma saccharina
trad. (祿蠹)		祿	蠹
simp. (禄蠹)		禄	蠹

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): lùdù

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄨˋ ㄉㄨˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): luk⁶ dou³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: lùdù
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄨˋ ㄉㄨˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: lùdù
  - Wade–Giles: lu⁴-tu⁴
  - Yale: lù-dù
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: luhduh
  - Palladius: луду (ludu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lu⁵¹⁻⁵³ tu⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: luk⁶ dou³
  - Yale: luhk dou
  - Cantonese Pinyin: luk⁹ dou³
  - Guangdong Romanization: lug⁶ dou³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lʊk̚² tou̯³³/

Noun

祿蠹

(literary, derogatory) person coveting a sinecure; person who runs after position and wealth

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