忘憂

Chinese

		to forget; to overlook; to neglect	worried
trad. (忘憂)		忘	憂
simp. (忘忧)		忘	忧

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): wàngyōu

  (Zhuyin): ㄨㄤˋ ㄧㄡ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): mong⁴ jau¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: wàngyōu
    • Zhuyin: ㄨㄤˋ ㄧㄡ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: wàngyou
    • Wade–Giles: wang⁴-yu¹
    • Yale: wàng-yōu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wanqiou
    • Palladius: ванъю (vanʺju)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɑŋ⁵¹ joʊ̯⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: mong⁴ jau¹
    • Yale: mòhng yāu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: mong⁴ jau¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: mong⁴ yeo¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mɔːŋ²¹ jɐu̯⁵⁵/

Verb

忘憂

1. (literary) to forget about worries

Derived terms

• 忘憂草／忘忧草 (wàngyōucǎo)

 

Noun

忘憂

1. Short for 忘憂草／忘忧草 (wàngyōucǎo).

Japanese

Kanji in this term
忘	憂
ぼう Grade: 6	ゆう Grade: S
on’yomi

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) ぼーゆう [bòóyúú] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [bo̞ːjɯ̟ᵝː]

Noun

忘(ぼう)憂(ゆう) • (bōyū) ^{←ばういう (bauiu)?}

1. to forget about worries