陰司

Chinese

		(of weather) overcast; Yin; feminine (of weather) overcast; Yin; feminine; moon; cloudy; negative (electric.); shady	company; control
trad. (陰司)		陰	司
simp. (阴司)		阴	司

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yīnsī

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄣ ㄙ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jam¹ si¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yīnsī
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄣ ㄙ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yinsih
    • Wade–Giles: yin¹-ssŭ¹
    • Yale: yīn-sz̄
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: insy
    • Palladius: иньсы (inʹsy)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /in⁵⁵ sz̩⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jam¹ si¹
    • Yale: yām sī
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jam¹ si¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: yem¹ xi¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐm⁵⁵ siː⁵⁵/

Noun

陰司

1. netherworld; Hades; hell
2. judge in hell

Synonyms

• (netherworld): 陰間／阴间 (yīnjiān)

Derived terms

• 陰司紙 / 阴司纸