"回魂" meaning in Chinese

See 回魂 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /wuːi̯²¹ wɐn²¹/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /huei¹³⁻¹¹ ⁽ʰ⁻⁾ɒŋ¹³/ [Puxian-Min, Sinological-IPA], /huei²⁴⁻²¹ ⁽ʰ⁻⁾ɒŋ²⁴/ [Puxian-Min, Sinological-IPA], /hue²⁴⁻²² hun²⁴/ [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Xiamen], /hue¹³⁻²² hun¹³/ [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Zhangzhou], /wuːi̯²¹ wɐn²¹/, /huei¹³⁻¹¹ ⁽ʰ⁻⁾ɒŋ¹³/, /huei²⁴⁻²¹ ⁽ʰ⁻⁾ɒŋ²⁴/, /hue²⁴⁻²² hun²⁴/, /hue¹³⁻²² hun¹³/ Chinese transliterations: wui⁴ wan⁴ [Cantonese, Jyutping], huei² horng² [Puxian-Min], hôe-hûn, wùih wàhn [Cantonese, Yale], wui⁴ wan⁴ [Cantonese, Pinyin], wui⁴ wen⁴ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], huei² horng² [Phonetic:huei⁵ orng²] [Puxian-Min], hói-hó̤ng [Puxian-Min], huei² horng² [Phonetic:huei⁵ orng²] [Puxian-Min], hôe-hûn [Hokkien, Min-Nan, POJ], huê-hûn [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Tai-lo], hoe'huun [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Phofsit-Daibuun]
Head templates: {{zh-verb}} 回魂
  1. (Cantonese, of a soul) to return home after death Tags: Cantonese
    Sense id: en-回魂-zh-verb-A-mABS~l Categories (other): Cantonese Chinese, Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 47 53 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 53 47
  2. (Xiamen and Zhangzhou Hokkien) to return from the dead; to revive after death Tags: Xiamen, Zhangzhou-Hokkien
    Sense id: en-回魂-zh-verb-sWfia8W2 Categories (other): Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien, Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 47 53 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 53 47
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: 還魂/还魂 (huánhún), 還魂 (huánhún), 还魂 (huánhún)
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        "(Cantonese, of a soul) to return home after death"
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        "to return from the dead; to revive after death"
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      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
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      "zh-pron": "wui⁴ wan⁴"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Pouseng-Ping'ing"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Puxian-Min"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "huei² horng²"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "hôe-hûn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wùih wàhn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wui⁴ wan⁴"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wui⁴ wen⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/wuːi̯²¹ wɐn²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Pouseng-Ping'ing",
        "Putian"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Puxian-Min"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "huei² horng² [Phonetic:huei⁵ orng²]"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Hinghwa-Romanized",
        "Putian"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Puxian-Min"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hói-hó̤ng"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/huei¹³⁻¹¹ ⁽ʰ⁻⁾ɒŋ¹³/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Putian"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Puxian-Min",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Pouseng-Ping'ing",
        "Xianyou"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Puxian-Min"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "huei² horng² [Phonetic:huei⁵ orng²]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/huei²⁴⁻²¹ ⁽ʰ⁻⁾ɒŋ²⁴/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Xianyou"
      ],
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        "Puxian-Min",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hôe-hûn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "huê-hûn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hoe'huun"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hue²⁴⁻²² hun²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hue¹³⁻²² hun¹³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/wuːi̯²¹ wɐn²¹/"
    },
    {
      "other": "[Phonetic: huei⁵ orng²]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/huei¹³⁻¹¹ ⁽ʰ⁻⁾ɒŋ¹³/"
    },
    {
      "other": "[Phonetic: huei⁵ orng²]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/huei²⁴⁻²¹ ⁽ʰ⁻⁾ɒŋ²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hue²⁴⁻²² hun²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hue¹³⁻²² hun¹³/"
    }
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        "Jyutping"
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      "zh-pron": "wui⁴ wan⁴"
    },
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      "raw_tags": [
        "Pouseng-Ping'ing"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Puxian-Min"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "huei² horng²"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "hôe-hûn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wùih wàhn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wui⁴ wan⁴"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wui⁴ wen⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/wuːi̯²¹ wɐn²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
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        "Puxian-Min"
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      "zh-pron": "huei² horng² [Phonetic:huei⁵ orng²]"
    },
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        "Putian"
      ],
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        "Puxian-Min"
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      "zh-pron": "hói-hó̤ng"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/huei¹³⁻¹¹ ⁽ʰ⁻⁾ɒŋ¹³/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Putian"
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        "Puxian-Min",
        "Sinological-IPA"
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    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Pouseng-Ping'ing",
        "Xianyou"
      ],
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        "Puxian-Min"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "huei² horng² [Phonetic:huei⁵ orng²]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/huei²⁴⁻²¹ ⁽ʰ⁻⁾ɒŋ²⁴/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Xianyou"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Puxian-Min",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hôe-hûn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "huê-hûn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hoe'huun"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hue²⁴⁻²² hun²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hue¹³⁻²² hun¹³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/wuːi̯²¹ wɐn²¹/"
    },
    {
      "other": "[Phonetic: huei⁵ orng²]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/huei¹³⁻¹¹ ⁽ʰ⁻⁾ɒŋ¹³/"
    },
    {
      "other": "[Phonetic: huei⁵ orng²]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/huei²⁴⁻²¹ ⁽ʰ⁻⁾ɒŋ²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hue²⁴⁻²² hun²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hue¹³⁻²² hun¹³/"
    }
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    {
      "roman": "huánhún",
      "word": "還魂/还魂"
    },
    {
      "roman": "huánhún",
      "word": "還魂"
    },
    {
      "roman": "huánhún",
      "word": "还魂"
    }
  ],
  "word": "回魂"
}

Download raw JSONL data for 回魂 meaning in Chinese (2.8kB)

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