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虛偽

虛偽

See also: 虚偽

Chinese

		devoid of content; void; false devoid of content; void; false; empty; vain	false; fake; forged false; fake; forged; bogus
trad. (虛偽)		虛	偽
simp. (虚伪)		虚	伪

Adjective

虛偽

Synonyms

偽善／伪善 (wěishàn, wèishàn)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): xūwěi, xūwèi

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄩㄨㄟˇ, ㄒㄩㄨㄟˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): heoi¹ ngai⁶
Min Nan (POJ): hir-gûi / hi-gûi / hu-gūi / hi-gūi / hir-ûi / hu-ūi

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
  - Pinyin: xūwěi
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄩㄨㄟˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiuwoei
  - IPA ^(key): /ɕy⁵⁵ u̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
  - Pinyin: xūwèi
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄩㄨㄟˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiuwey
  - IPA ^(key): /ɕy⁵⁵ u̯eɪ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: heoi¹ ngai⁶
  - Yale: hēui ngaih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hoey¹ ngai⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /hɵy̯⁵⁵ ŋɐi̯²²/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hir-gûi
  - Tâi-lô: hir-guî
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /hɯ³³ gui²⁴/
- (Hokkien: mainstream Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hi-gûi
  - Tâi-lô: hi-guî
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hi'guii
  - IPA (Taipei): /hi⁴⁴⁻³³ gui²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /hi⁴⁴⁻³³ gui²³/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hu-gūi
  - Tâi-lô: hu-guī
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hu'gui
  - IPA (Xiamen): /hu⁴⁴⁻²² gui²²/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hi-gūi
  - Tâi-lô: hi-guī
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hi'gui
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /hi⁴⁴⁻²² gui²²/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hir-ûi
  - Tâi-lô: hir-uî
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /hɯ³³ ui²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hu-ūi
  - Tâi-lô: hu-uī
  - Phofsit Daibuun: huui
  - IPA (Xiamen): /hu⁴⁴⁻²² ui²²/