厚顏

See also: 厚颜 and 厚顔

Chinese

		generous; thick (for flat things)	colour; countenance; face
trad. (厚顏)		厚	顏
simp. (厚颜)		厚	颜

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): hòuyán

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄡˋ ㄧㄢˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hau⁵ ngaan⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: hòuyán
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄡˋ ㄧㄢˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: hòuyán
    • Wade–Giles: hou⁴-yen²
    • Yale: hòu-yán
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: howyan
    • Palladius: хоуянь (xoujanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xoʊ̯⁵¹ jɛn³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hau⁵ ngaan⁴
    • Yale: háuh ngàahn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hau⁵ ngaan⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: heo⁵ ngan⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɐu̯¹³ ŋaːn²¹/

Adjective

厚顏

1. shameless

Synonyms

• 無恥／无耻 (wúchǐ)

Derived terms

• 厚顏無恥／厚颜无耻 (hòuyánwúchǐ)