蛇蠍

Chinese

		snake; serpent	scorpion
trad. (蛇蠍/蛇蝎)		蛇	蠍/蝎
simp. (蛇蝎)		蛇	蝎

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): shéxiē

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄜˊ ㄒㄧㄝ
Cantonese (Jyutping): se⁴ kit³, se⁴ hit³
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chôa-hiat

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: shéxiē
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄜˊ ㄒㄧㄝ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: shésie
  - Wade–Giles: shê²-hsieh¹
  - Yale: shé-syē
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shershie
  - Palladius: шэсе (šɛse)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂɤ³⁵ ɕi̯ɛ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: se⁴ kit³, se⁴ hit³
  - Yale: sèh kit, sèh hit
  - Cantonese Pinyin: se⁴ kit⁸, se⁴ hit⁸
  - Guangdong Romanization: sé⁴ kid³, sé⁴ hid³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɛː²¹ kʰiːt̚³/, /sɛː²¹ hiːt̚³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chôa-hiat
  - Tâi-lô: tsuâ-hiat
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zoa'hiad
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sua²⁴⁻²² hiɛt̚³²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sua²⁴⁻²² hiɛt̚⁵/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sua¹³⁻²² hiɛt̚³²/

Noun

蛇蠍

snakes and scorpions
(figurative) vicious person; viper

Derived terms

蛇蠍心腸／蛇蝎心肠 (shéxiēxīncháng)
蛇蠍美人／蛇蝎美人 (shéxiē měirén)

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