噩耗

Chinese

		startling	bad news
trad. (噩耗)		噩	耗
simp. ^#(噩耗)		噩	耗

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): èhào

(Zhuyin): ㄜˋ ㄏㄠˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ngok⁶ hou³
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): go̍k-hòⁿ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: èhào
  - Zhuyin: ㄜˋ ㄏㄠˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: èhào
  - Wade–Giles: o⁴-hao⁴
  - Yale: è-hàu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ehhaw
  - Palladius: эхао (exao)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˀɤ⁵¹⁻⁵³ xɑʊ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: ngok⁶ hou³
  - Yale: ngohk hou
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ngok⁹ hou³
  - Guangdong Romanization: ngog⁶ hou³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ŋɔːk̚² hou̯³³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: go̍k-hòⁿ
  - Tâi-lô: go̍k-hònn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: goghvox
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ɡɔk̚²⁴⁻² hɔ̃⁴¹/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ɡɔk̚⁴⁻³² hɔ̃²¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɡɔk̚¹²¹⁻²¹ hɔ̃²¹/

Noun

噩耗

sad and startling news of the death of one's beloved
傳來噩耗／传来噩耗 ― chuánlái èhào ― news came of the death of someone dear

Synonyms

惡耗／恶耗 (èhào)

Antonyms

(literary) 喜信 (xǐxìn)
喜訊／喜讯 (xǐxùn)

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