欲界
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Chinese
desire; longing; appetite desire; longing; appetite; wish |
boundary; scope; extent boundary; scope; extent; circles; group; kingdom (taxonomy) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (欲界/慾界) | 欲/慾 | 界 | |
| simp. (欲界) | 欲 | 界 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄩˋ ㄐㄧㄝˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: yùjiè
- Wade–Giles: yü4-chieh4
- Yale: yù-jyè
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yuhjieh
- Palladius: юйцзе (jujcze)
- Sinological IPA (key): /y⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕi̯ɛ⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: juk6 gaai3
- Yale: yuhk gaai
- Cantonese Pinyin: juk9 gaai3
- Guangdong Romanization: yug6 gai3
- Sinological IPA (key): /jʊk̚² kaːi̯³³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
欲界