衰人

Chinese

		weak; feeble; decline weak; feeble; decline; wane; mourning garments	man; person; people
simp. and trad. (衰人)		衰	人

Pronunciation

Cantonese (Jyutping): seoi¹ jan⁴
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): soe-lâng

Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: seoi¹ jan⁴
  - Yale: sēui yàhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: soey¹ jan⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: sêu¹ yen⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɵy̯⁵⁵ jɐn²¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: soe-lâng
  - Tâi-lô: sue-lâng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: soelaang
  - IPA (Xiamen): /sue⁴⁴⁻²² laŋ²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /sue³³ laŋ²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /sue⁴⁴⁻²² laŋ¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /sue⁴⁴⁻³³ laŋ²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /sue⁴⁴⁻³³ laŋ²³/

Noun

衰人

(Cantonese) bad person (Classifier: 個／个 c)
Synonym: 壞人／坏人 (huàirén)

Antonym: 好人 (hǎorén)

做個衰人／做个衰人 [Cantonese] ― zou⁶ go³ seoi¹ jan⁴ [Jyutping] ― to be a bad person
(Hokkien) unlucky person

Hyponyms

(Cantonese) 衰佬, 衰婆, 衰仔

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