災殃

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See also: 灾殃

Chinese

		disaster; calamity	calamity
trad. (災殃)		災	殃
simp. (灾殃)		灾	殃

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zāiyāng

(Zhuyin): ㄗㄞㄧㄤ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zoi¹ joeng¹
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chai-iong / chai-iang

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: zāiyāng
  - Zhuyin: ㄗㄞㄧㄤ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: zaiyang
  - Wade–Giles: tsai¹-yang¹
  - Yale: dzāi-yāng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzaiiang
  - Palladius: цзайян (czajjan)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡saɪ̯⁵⁵ jɑŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: zoi¹ joeng¹
  - Yale: jōi yēung
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzoi¹ joeng¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: zoi¹ yêng¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɔːi̯⁵⁵ jœːŋ⁵⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chai-iong
  - Tâi-lô: tsai-iong
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zai'iofng
  - IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /t͡sai⁴⁴⁻³³ iɔŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sai³³ iɔŋ³³/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chai-iang
  - Tâi-lô: tsai-iang
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zai'iafng
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡sai⁴⁴⁻²² iaŋ⁴⁴/

Noun

災殃

disaster; calamity; catastrophe (Classifier: 場／场; 次; 種／种)

Synonyms

亂兒 / 乱儿 (luànr) (dialectal)
人禍 / 人祸 (rénhuò) (man-made disaster)
劫 (jié) (Buddhism)
劫煞 (Hokkien)
劫難 / 劫难 (jiénàn)
厄 (literary, or in compounds)
大禍 / 大祸 (dàhuò) (major catastrophe)
大難 / 大难 (dànàn) (major catastrophe)
天災 / 天灾 (tiānzāi) (natural disaster)
央厄 (yāng'è) (literary)
奇禍 / 奇祸 (qíhuò) (literary, unexpected disaster)
巨禍 / 巨祸 (jùhuò) (literary)
患 (huàn) (literary, or in compounds)
慘事 / 惨事 (cǎnshì)
慘劇 / 惨剧 (cǎnjù)
慘禍 / 惨祸 (cǎnhuò) (tragic accident)
沙𧐔 (sua¹ sab⁴) (Teochew)
浩劫 (hàojié)
災 / 灾 (zāi) (literary, or in compounds)
災劫 / 灾劫 (zāijié) (literary)
災厄 / 灾厄 (zāi'è) (literary)
災害 / 灾害 (zāihài)
災禍 / 灾祸 (zāihuò)
災變 / 灾变 (zāibiàn) (literary, natural disaster)
災難 / 灾难 (zāinàn)
癰疽 / 痈疽 (yōngjū) (figurative)
眚沴 (shěnglì) (literary)
禍 / 祸 (huò) (literary, or in compounds)
禍事 / 祸事 (huòshì)
禍害 / 祸害 (huòhài)
禍息 / 祸息 (ho⁵ si⁶) (Xiang)
禍患 / 祸患 (huòhuàn)
禍殃 / 祸殃 (huòyāng)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
災	殃
さい Grade: 5	おう Hyōgai
on'yomi

Pronunciation

IPA^(key):

Noun

災(さい)殃(おう) • (saiō)

disaster; catastrophe

Korean

Hanja in this term
災	殃

Noun

災殃 • (jaeang) (hangeul 재앙)

hanja form^? of 재앙 (“disaster; catastrophe”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
災	殃

Noun

災殃

chữ Hán form of tai ương (“disaster; catastrophe”).

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