蟻穴

Chinese

		ant	hole; cave
trad. (蟻穴)		蟻	穴
simp. (蚁穴)		蚁	穴

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yǐxué, yǐxuè

  (Zhuyin): ㄧˇ ㄒㄩㄝˊ, ㄧˇ ㄒㄩㄝˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ngai⁵ jyut⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yǐxué
    • Zhuyin: ㄧˇ ㄒㄩㄝˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yǐsyué
    • Wade–Giles: i³-hsüeh²
    • Yale: yǐ-sywé
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yiishyue
    • Palladius: исюэ (isjue)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /i²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕy̯ɛ³⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Taiwan; variant in Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yǐxuè
    • Zhuyin: ㄧˇ ㄒㄩㄝˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yǐsyuè
    • Wade–Giles: i³-hsüeh⁴
    • Yale: yǐ-sywè
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yiishiueh
    • Palladius: исюэ (isjue)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /i²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕy̯ɛ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ngai⁵ jyut⁶
    • Yale: ngáih yuht
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ngai⁵ jyt⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: ngei⁵ yud⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ŋɐi̯¹³ jyːt̚²/

Noun

蟻穴

1. ant colony; ant nest

Derived terms

• 千里之堤，潰於蟻穴 / 千里之堤，溃于蚁穴 (qiānlǐzhīdī, kuìyúyǐxué)