厚顏 in Chinese

IPA: /xoʊ̯⁵¹ jɛn³⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA, standard], /hɐu̯¹³ ŋaːn²¹/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /xoʊ̯⁵¹ jɛn³⁵/, /hɐu̯¹³ ŋaːn²¹/ Chinese transliterations: hòuyán [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄏㄡˋ ㄧㄢˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo], hau⁵ ngaan⁴ [Cantonese, Jyutping], hòuyán [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin, standard], ㄏㄡˋ ㄧㄢˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo, standard], hòuyán [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin, standard], hou⁴-yen² [Mandarin, Wade-Giles, standard], hòu-yán [Mandarin, Yale, standard], howyan [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin, standard], хоуянь [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], xoujanʹ [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], háuh ngàahn [Cantonese, Yale], hau⁵ ngaan⁴ [Cantonese, Pinyin], heo⁵ ngan⁴ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization] Forms: 厚颜 [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{head|zh|adjective}} 厚顏

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{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "厚颜",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Simplified Chinese"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "adjective"
      },
      "expansion": "厚顏",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "roman": "hòuyánwúchǐ",
          "word": "厚顏無恥"
        },
        {
          "roman": "hòuyánwúchǐ",
          "word": "厚颜无耻"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "shameless; brazen; impudent"
      ],
      "id": "en-厚顏-zh-adj-EAkZjP4g",
      "links": [
        [
          "shameless",
          "shameless"
        ],
        [
          "brazen",
          "brazen"
        ],
        [
          "impudent",
          "impudent"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "roman": "wúchǐ",
          "word": "無恥／无耻"
        },
        {
          "roman": "hòu liǎnpí",
          "word": "厚臉皮／厚脸皮"
        },
        {
          "word": "厚臉／厚脸"
        },
        {
          "roman": "hòupí",
          "word": "厚皮"
        },
        {
          "roman": "wúchǐ",
          "word": "無恥"
        },
        {
          "roman": "wúchǐ",
          "word": "无耻"
        },
        {
          "roman": "hòu liǎnpí",
          "word": "厚臉皮"
        },
        {
          "roman": "hòu liǎnpí",
          "word": "厚脸皮"
        },
        {
          "word": "厚臉"
        },
        {
          "word": "厚脸"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hong-Kong"
          ],
          "word": "禮義廉"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hong-Kong"
          ],
          "word": "礼义廉"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Cantonese",
            "Min",
            "Southern"
          ],
          "word": "厚面皮"
        },
        {
          "roman": "chūmiàn",
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "出面"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hòuyán"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄏㄡˋ ㄧㄢˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hau⁵ ngaan⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hòuyán"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄏㄡˋ ㄧㄢˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hòuyán"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hou⁴-yen²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hòu-yán"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "howyan"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "хоуянь"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "xoujanʹ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/xoʊ̯⁵¹ jɛn³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "háuh ngàahn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hau⁵ ngaan⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "heo⁵ ngan⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hɐu̯¹³ ŋaːn²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/xoʊ̯⁵¹ jɛn³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hɐu̯¹³ ŋaːn²¹/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "厚顏"
}

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{
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "hòuyánwúchǐ",
      "word": "厚顏無恥"
    },
    {
      "roman": "hòuyánwúchǐ",
      "word": "厚颜无耻"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "厚颜",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Simplified Chinese"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "adjective"
      },
      "expansion": "厚顏",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Cantonese adjectives",
        "Cantonese lemmas",
        "Chinese adjectives",
        "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Chinese lemmas",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 厚",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 顏",
        "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Mandarin adjectives",
        "Mandarin lemmas",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "shameless; brazen; impudent"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "shameless",
          "shameless"
        ],
        [
          "brazen",
          "brazen"
        ],
        [
          "impudent",
          "impudent"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hòuyán"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄏㄡˋ ㄧㄢˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hau⁵ ngaan⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hòuyán"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄏㄡˋ ㄧㄢˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hòuyán"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hou⁴-yen²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hòu-yán"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "howyan"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "хоуянь"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "xoujanʹ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/xoʊ̯⁵¹ jɛn³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "háuh ngàahn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hau⁵ ngaan⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "heo⁵ ngan⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hɐu̯¹³ ŋaːn²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/xoʊ̯⁵¹ jɛn³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hɐu̯¹³ ŋaːn²¹/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "wúchǐ",
      "word": "無恥／无耻"
    },
    {
      "roman": "hòu liǎnpí",
      "word": "厚臉皮／厚脸皮"
    },
    {
      "word": "厚臉／厚脸"
    },
    {
      "roman": "hòupí",
      "word": "厚皮"
    },
    {
      "roman": "wúchǐ",
      "word": "無恥"
    },
    {
      "roman": "wúchǐ",
      "word": "无耻"
    },
    {
      "roman": "hòu liǎnpí",
      "word": "厚臉皮"
    },
    {
      "roman": "hòu liǎnpí",
      "word": "厚脸皮"
    },
    {
      "word": "厚臉"
    },
    {
      "word": "厚脸"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hong-Kong"
      ],
      "word": "禮義廉"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hong-Kong"
      ],
      "word": "礼义廉"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Min",
        "Southern"
      ],
      "word": "厚面皮"
    },
    {
      "roman": "chūmiàn",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "出面"
    }
  ],
  "word": "厚顏"
}

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"厚顏" meaning in Chinese

Adjective