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借酒澆愁
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Chinese
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to lend; to borrow; excuse
to lend; to borrow; excuse; pretext; by means of
alcoholic drink
to water
worry about
trad.
(
借酒澆愁
)
借
酒
澆
愁
simp.
(
借酒浇愁
)
借
酒
浇
愁
Pronunciation
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Mandarin
(
Pinyin
)
:
jièjiǔjiāochóu
(
Zhuyin
)
:
ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄐㄧㄠ ㄔㄡˊ
Cantonese
(
Jyutping
)
:
ze
3
zau
2
giu
1
sau
4
Mandarin
(
Standard Chinese
)
+
Hanyu Pinyin
:
jièjiǔjiāochóu
Zhuyin
:
ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄐㄧㄠ ㄔㄡˊ
Tongyong Pinyin
:
jièjiǒujiaochóu
Wade–Giles
:
chieh
4
-chiu
3
-chiao
1
-chʻou
2
Yale
:
jyè-jyǒu-jyāu-chóu
Gwoyeu Romatzyh
:
jiehjeoujiauchour
Palladius
:
цзецзюцзяочоу
(czeczjuczjaočou)
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/t͡ɕi̯ɛ⁵¹ t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰoʊ̯³⁵/
Cantonese
(
Standard Cantonese
,
Guangzhou
–
Hong Kong
)
+
Jyutping
:
ze
3
zau
2
giu
1
sau
4
Yale
:
je jáu g
ī
u sàuh
Cantonese Pinyin
:
dze
3
dzau
2
giu
1
sau
4
Guangdong Romanization
:
zé
3
zeo
2
giu
1
seo
4
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/t͡sɛː³³ t͡sɐu̯³⁵ kiːu̯
⁵⁵
sɐu̯
²¹
/
Verb
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借酒澆愁
to
drown one's sorrows