弱點

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See also: 弱点

Chinese

		weak; feeble; young weak; feeble; young; inferior	point; dot; (decimal) point point; dot; (decimal) point; o'clock; (measure word)
trad. (弱點)		弱	點
simp. (弱点)		弱	点

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): ruòdiǎn

(Zhuyin): ㄖㄨㄛˋ ㄉㄧㄢˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): joek⁶ dim²
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): jio̍k-tiám / lio̍k-tiám / jia̍k-tiám

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: ruòdiǎn
  - Zhuyin: ㄖㄨㄛˋ ㄉㄧㄢˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: ruòdiǎn
  - Wade–Giles: jo⁴-tien³
  - Yale: rwò-dyǎn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ruohdean
  - Palladius: жодянь (žodjanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʐu̯ɔ⁵¹ ti̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: joek⁶ dim²
  - Yale: yeuhk dím
  - Cantonese Pinyin: joek⁹ dim²
  - Guangdong Romanization: yêg⁶ dim²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jœːk̚² tiːm³⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Kaohsiung)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: jio̍k-tiám
  - Tâi-lô: jio̍k-tiám
  - Phofsit Daibuun: jiogdiarm
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ziɔk̚⁴⁻³² tiam⁴¹/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Taipei, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lio̍k-tiám
  - Tâi-lô: lio̍k-tiám
  - Phofsit Daibuun: liogdiarm
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /liɔk̚²⁴⁻² tiam⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei, Xiamen): /liɔk̚⁴⁻³² tiam⁵³/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: jia̍k-tiám
  - Tâi-lô: jia̍k-tiám
  - Phofsit Daibuun: jiagdiarm
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /d͡ziak̚¹²¹⁻²¹ tiam⁵³/

Noun

弱點

weak point; weakness; shortcoming

Synonyms

(figurative) 短板 (duǎnbǎn)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (弱點):

→ Japanese: 弱点(じゃくてん) (jakuten)
→ Korean: 약점(弱點) (yakjeom)
→ Vietnamese: nhược điểm (弱點)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
弱	點
じゃく Grade: 2	てん Hyōgai
kan'on	on'yomi

For pronunciation and definitions of 弱點 – see the following entry.

【弱点じゃくてん】

weak point, weakness, shortcoming

(This term, 弱點, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)

Korean

Hanja in this term
弱	點

Hanja

弱點 • (yakjeom) (hangeul 약점)

hanja form^? of 약점 (“weakness, weak point, shortcoming”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
弱	點

Noun

弱點

chữ Hán form of nhược điểm.

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