犬儒

Chinese

		dog	scholar; Confucian
simp. and trad. (犬儒)		犬	儒

Etymology

Likely a partial calque from Ancient Greek; see the English entry for cynic for details.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): quǎnrú

(Zhuyin): ㄑㄩㄢˇ ㄖㄨˊ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: quǎnrú
  - Zhuyin: ㄑㄩㄢˇ ㄖㄨˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: cheuanru
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰy̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ʐu³⁵/

Noun

犬儒

a cynic

Derived terms

犬儒主義／犬儒主义 (quǎnrúzhǔyì)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
犬	儒
けん Grade: 1	じゅ Grade: S
on’yomi

Noun

犬儒 (hiragana けんじゅ, rōmaji kenju)

cynic

Korean

Hanja in this term
犬	儒

Noun

犬儒 • (gyeonyu) (hangeul 견유)

Hanja form^? of 견유 (“cynic”).

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