phonetic map : 灰 hui

goulnik
October 10, 2008 at 02:41 PM posted in General Discussion

@ 灰

hui
 huī .
咴儿咴儿 huīrhuīr neigh; whinny
 huī extensive / recover
恢伟 huīwěi vast; immense
恢复 huīfù to resume; recover
 huī ash; dust / gray / pessimistic
灰心 huīxīn to lose heart
灰色 huīsè gray; gloomy
 huī ridicule
诙谐 huīxié humorous
kui
 kuī n. helmet
帽盔 màokuī n. skullcap

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henning
October 11, 2008 at 08:07 AM

CSV-list (for the import to Flashcard apps; "@" is delimeter):

咴儿咴儿@huīrhuīr@neigh; whinny
帽盔@màokuī@n. skullcap
恢@huī@extensive / recover
恢伟@huīwěi@vast; immense
恢复@huīfù@to resume; recover
灰@huī@ash; dust / gray / pessimistic
灰心@huīxīn@to lose heart
灰色@huīsè@gray; gloomy
盔@kuī@n. helmet
诙@huī@ridicule
诙谐@huīxié@humorous

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changye
October 11, 2008 at 08:01 AM

The pinyin "hui" is actually pronounced as "huei" or something like that, though ei is not so clear. The same can be said for "dui" and "tui".

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goulnik
October 10, 2008 at 02:46 PM

note that 灰 is a component of character