吝惜

Chinese

		stingy	pity; regret; rue pity; regret; rue; begrudge
simp. and trad. (吝惜)		吝	惜

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): lìnxī, lìnxí

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄧㄣˋ ㄒㄧ, ㄌㄧㄣˋ ㄒㄧˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): leon⁶ sik¹
Min Nan (POJ): līn-sioh

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
  - Pinyin: lìnxī
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄣˋ ㄒㄧ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: linnshi
  - IPA ^(key): /lin⁵¹ ɕi⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
  - Pinyin: lìnxí
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄣˋ ㄒㄧˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: linnshyi
  - IPA ^(key): /lin⁵¹ ɕi³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)
  - Jyutping: leon⁶ sik¹
  - Yale: leuhn sīk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: loen⁶ sik⁷
  - Guangdong Romanization: lên⁶ xig¹
  - IPA ^(key): /lɵn²² sɪk̚⁵/
  - Homophones:
    ^edit
    ^edit
    吝嗇／吝啬
    吝惜
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: līn-sioh
  - Tâi-lô: līn-sioh
  - Phofsit Daibuun: lixnsioiq
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /lin²²⁻²¹ ɕioʔ³²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /lin⁴¹⁻²² ɕioʔ⁵/

Verb

吝惜

to begrudge; to stint; to be miserly

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