庸才

Chinese

		ordinary; to use	ability; talent; endowment ability; talent; endowment; gift; an expert; only (then); only if; just
trad. (庸才)		庸	才
simp. ^#(庸才)		庸	才

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yōngcái

(Zhuyin): ㄩㄥㄘㄞˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jung⁴ coi⁴
Min Nan (POJ): iông-châi

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yōngcái
  - Zhuyin: ㄩㄥㄘㄞˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yongcái
  - Wade–Giles: yung¹-tsʻai²
  - Yale: yūng-tsái
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: iongtsair
  - Palladius: юнцай (juncaj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jʊŋ⁵⁵ t͡sʰaɪ̯³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: jung⁴ coi⁴
  - Yale: yùhng chòih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jung⁴ tsoi⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: yung⁴ coi⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jʊŋ²¹ t͡sʰɔːi̯²¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iông-châi
  - Tâi-lô: iông-tsâi
  - Phofsit Daibuun: iongzaai
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /iɔŋ¹³⁻²² t͡sai¹³/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Quanzhou): /iɔŋ²⁴⁻²² t͡sai²⁴/

Noun

庸才

mediocre person; person of mediocre ability

Antonyms

人才 (réncái)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
庸	才
よう Grade: S	さい Grade: 2
on’yomi

Pronunciation

On’yomi

IPA^(key): [jo̞ːsa̠i]

Noun

庸(よう)才(さい) • (yōsai)

a mediocre or uninteresting talent
a person of little talent; a feckless person

Antonyms

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