佛系
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Chinese
| Buddhist | system | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (佛系) | 佛 | 系 | |
| simp. #(佛系) | 佛 | 系 | |
Etymology
Supposedly resembling a practitioner of Zen Buddhism. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “is it from Japanese?”)
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄈㄛˊ ㄒㄧˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: fósì
- Wade–Giles: fo2-hsi4
- Yale: fwó-syì
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: forshih
- Palladius: фоси (fosi)
- Sinological IPA (key): /fu̯ɔ³⁵ ɕi⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: fat6 hai6
- Yale: faht haih
- Cantonese Pinyin: fat9 hai6
- Guangdong Romanization: fed6 hei6
- Sinological IPA (key): /fɐt̚² hɐi̯²²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Adjective
佛系