壓條

Chinese

		to crush; to press; to push down to crush; to press; to push down; to keep under (control); in the first place	measure word for long, thin things (i.e. ribbon, river, etc.); a strip; item measure word for long, thin things (i.e. ribbon, river, etc.); a strip; item; article
trad. (壓條)		壓	條
simp. (压条)		压	条

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yātiáo

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄚ ㄊㄧㄠˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): aat³ tiu⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yātiáo
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄚ ㄊㄧㄠˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yatiáo
    • Wade–Giles: ya¹-tʻiao²
    • Yale: yā-tyáu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: iatyau
    • Palladius: ятяо (jatjao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jä⁵⁵ tʰi̯ɑʊ̯³⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yātiáor
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄚ ㄊㄧㄠˊㄦ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yatiáor
    • Wade–Giles: ya¹-tʻiao²-ʼrh
    • Yale: yā-tyáur
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: iatyaul
    • Palladius: ятяор (jatjaor)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jä⁵⁵ tʰi̯aʊ̯ɻʷ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: aat³ tiu⁴
    • Yale: aat tìuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: aat⁸ tiu⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: ad³ tiu⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /aːt̚³ tʰiːu̯²¹/

Verb

壓條

1. (botany) to layer; to lay the shoot of a plant underground for growth

Synonyms

• 壓枝／压枝 (yāzhī)
• (Hokkien) 倚叢／倚丛

Noun

壓條

1. batten

Derived terms

• 壓條法／压条法