庇蔭

Chinese

		to protect; cover; shelter to protect; cover; shelter; hide or harbour	shade
trad. (庇蔭)		庇	蔭
simp. (庇荫)		庇	荫
anagram		蔭庇／荫庇

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bìyìn

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄧˋ ㄧㄣˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): bei³ jam³
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): pi-yim / pí-yim
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): pì-ìm

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bìyìn
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄧˋ ㄧㄣˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bìyìn
    • Wade–Giles: pi⁴-yin⁴
    • Yale: bì-yìn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bihyinn
    • Palladius: биинь (biinʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pi⁵¹⁻⁵³ in⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: bei³ jam³
    • Yale: bei yam
    • Cantonese Pinyin: bei³ jam³
    • Guangdong Romanization: béi³ yem³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pei̯³³ jɐm³³/
• Hakka
  • (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: pi-yim / pí-yim
    • Hakka Romanization System: bi im / bi` im
    • Hagfa Pinyim: bi<sup>4</sup> yim<sup>4</sup> / bi<sup>3</sup> yim<sup>4</sup>
    • Sinological IPA: /pi⁵⁵ im⁵⁵/, /pi³¹ im⁵⁵/
  • (Southern Sixian, incl. Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: pi-yim / pí-yim
    • Hakka Romanization System: bi (r)im / bi` (r)im
    • Hagfa Pinyim: bi⁴ yim⁴ / bi³ yim⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /pi⁵⁵ (j)im⁵⁵/, /pi³¹ (j)im⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pì-ìm
    • Tâi-lô: pì-ìm
    • Phofsit Daibuun: pie'ixm
    • IPA (Xiamen): /pi²¹⁻⁵³ im²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /pi⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ im⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /pi²¹⁻⁵³ im²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /pi¹¹⁻⁵³ im¹¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /pi²¹⁻⁴¹ im²¹/

Verb

庇蔭

1. (literary, literally, of trees, etc.) to give shade
2. (literary, figurative, of elders or ancestors) to bless and protect (their descendants)