畏縮

See also: 畏缩

Chinese

		to fear	to withdraw; to pull back; to contract to withdraw; to pull back; to contract; to shrink; to reduce
trad. (畏縮)		畏	縮
simp. (畏缩)		畏	缩

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): wèisuō

(Zhuyin): ㄨㄟˋ ㄙㄨㄛ
Cantonese (Jyutping): wai³ suk¹
Min Nan (POJ): ùi-sok / ùi-siok

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: wèisuō
  - Zhuyin: ㄨㄟˋ ㄙㄨㄛ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: wèisuo
  - Wade–Giles: wei⁴-so¹
  - Yale: wèi-swō
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: weysuo
  - Palladius: вэйсо (vɛjso)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /weɪ̯⁵¹ su̯ɔ⁵⁵/
  - Homophones:
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    畏縮／畏缩
    蝟縮／猬缩
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: wai³ suk¹
  - Yale: wai sūk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: wai³ suk⁷
  - Guangdong Romanization: wei³ sug¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɐi̯³³ sʊk̚⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ùi-sok
  - Tâi-lô: uì-sok
  - Phofsit Daibuun: uiesog
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ui²¹⁻⁵³ sɔk̚³²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ui⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ sɔk̚⁵/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ùi-siok
  - Tâi-lô: uì-siok
  - Phofsit Daibuun: uiesiog
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ui²¹⁻⁴¹ ɕiɔk̚³²/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ui²¹⁻⁵³ ɕiɔk̚³²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /ui¹¹⁻⁵³ ɕiɔk̚³²/

Verb

畏縮

to cower; to flinch; to recoil

Synonyms

蝟縮／猬缩 (wèisuō)

Derived terms

畏畏縮縮／畏畏缩缩 (wèiwèisuōsuō)
畏縮不前／畏缩不前 (wèisuōbùqián)

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