弱勢

See also: 弱势

Chinese

		weak; feeble; young weak; feeble; young; inferior	power; force; tendency power; force; tendency; conditions; influence
trad. (弱勢)		弱	勢
simp. (弱势)		弱	势

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): ruòshì

  (Zhuyin): ㄖㄨㄛˋ ㄕˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): joek⁶ sai³
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): jio̍k-sè / lio̍k-sè / jia̍k-sì / jio̍k-sì

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: ruòshì
    • Zhuyin: ㄖㄨㄛˋ ㄕˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: ruòshìh
    • Wade–Giles: jo⁴-shih⁴
    • Yale: rwò-shr̀
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ruohshyh
    • Palladius: жоши (žoši)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʐu̯ɔ⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: joek⁶ sai³
    • Yale: yeuhk sai
    • Cantonese Pinyin: joek⁹ sai³
    • Guangdong Romanization: yêg⁶ sei³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jœːk̚² sɐi̯³³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Kaohsiung)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: jio̍k-sè
    • Tâi-lô: jio̍k-sè
    • Phofsit Daibuun: jiogsex
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ziɔk̚⁴⁻³² se²¹/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Taipei, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lio̍k-sè
    • Tâi-lô: lio̍k-sè
    • Phofsit Daibuun: liogsex
    • IPA (Taipei): /liɔk̚⁴⁻³² se¹¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /liɔk̚⁴⁻³² se²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /liɔk̚²⁴⁻² se⁴¹/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: jia̍k-sì
    • Tâi-lô: jia̍k-sì
    • Phofsit Daibuun: jiagsix
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /d͡ziak̚¹²¹⁻²¹ si²¹/
  • (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: jio̍k-sì
    • Tâi-lô: jio̍k-sì
    • Phofsit Daibuun: jiogsix
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ziɔk̚⁴⁻³² si²¹/

Noun

弱勢

1. comparatively weak position; losing streak
2. disadvantaged state; marginalised state; vulnerableness

Antonyms

• 強勢／强势 (qiángshì)

Derived terms

• 弱勢群體／弱势群体 (ruòshì qúntǐ)