倚靠

Chinese edit

	to lean on; rely upon	depend upon; lean on; near depend upon; lean on; near; by; against; to support
trad. (倚靠)	倚	靠
simp. ^#(倚靠)	倚	靠
alternative forms	偎靠 (óa-khò; -khò͘) Min Nan

Pronunciation edit

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yǐkào

(Zhuyin): ㄧˇ ㄎㄠˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ji² kaau³
Eastern Min (BUC): āi-*kó̤
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): óa-khò / óa-khò͘ / í-khò / í-khò͘

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yǐkào
  - Zhuyin: ㄧˇ ㄎㄠˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yǐkào
  - Wade–Giles: i³-kʻao⁴
  - Yale: yǐ-kàu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yiikaw
  - Palladius: икао (ikao)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /i²¹⁴⁻²¹ kʰɑʊ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: ji² kaau³
  - Yale: yí kaau
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ji² kaau³
  - Guangdong Romanization: yi² kao³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jiː³⁵ kʰaːu̯³³/
Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: āi-*kó̤
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ai³³⁻⁵⁵ kʰɔ²¹³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: óa-khò
  - Tâi-lô: uá-khò
  - Phofsit Daibuun: oafqoix
  - IPA (Taipei): /ua⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kʰo¹¹/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /ua⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kʰo²¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ua⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ kʰɤ²¹/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: óa-khò͘
  - Tâi-lô: uá-khòo
  - Phofsit Daibuun: oafqox
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ua⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ kʰɔ⁴¹/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: í-khò
  - Tâi-lô: í-khò
  - Phofsit Daibuun: y'qoix
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /i⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ kʰɤ²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /i⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kʰo¹¹/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /i⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kʰo²¹/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: í-khò͘
  - Tâi-lô: í-khòo
  - Phofsit Daibuun: y'qox
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /i⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ kʰɔ⁴¹/

Verb edit

倚靠

to lean on or against; to rest on or against
to rely on; to depend on

Synonyms edit

(to rely on):

仗恃 (zhàngshì) (literary, chiefly derogatory)
仰仗 (yǎngzhàng)
仰賴／仰赖 (yǎnglài)
依 (yī)
依仗 (yīzhàng)
依倚 (Hokkien)
依恃 (yīshì) (literary)
依歸／依归 (yīguī) (literary)
依託／依托 (yītuō)
依賴／依赖 (yīlài)
依附 (yīfù)
依靠 (yīkào)
倚仗 (yǐzhàng)
倚倚 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien)
借助 (jièzhù)
倚賴／倚赖 (yǐlài)
寄 (jì)
展品棒 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
怙恃 (hùshì) (literary)
憑／凭 (píng)
憑仗／凭仗 (píngzhàng)
憑依／凭依 (píngyī)
憑借／凭借 (píngjiè)
憑恃／凭恃 (píngshì)
憑靠／凭靠 (píngkào)
指 (zhǐ)
據／据
歸依／归依 (guīyī) (literary)
聊 (liáo) (formal)
賴／赖 (lài) (literary, or in compounds only)

Noun edit

倚靠

support; something or someone to rely on