抄近道

Chinese

		to copy; to plagiarize; to search and seize to copy; to plagiarize; to search and seize; to go; to transcribe; to take a shortcut; to search and confiscate	shortcut; short route
trad. (抄近道)		抄	近道
simp. #(抄近道)		抄	近道

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): chāo jìndào

  (Zhuyin): ㄔㄠ ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄉㄠˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): caau¹ gan⁶ dou⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: chāo jìndào
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄠ ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄉㄠˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: chao jìndào
    • Wade–Giles: chʻao¹ chin⁴-tao⁴
    • Yale: chāu jìn-dàu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chau jinndaw
    • Palladius: чао цзиньдао (čao czinʹdao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰɑʊ̯⁵⁵ t͡ɕin⁵¹⁻⁵³ tɑʊ̯⁵¹/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: chāojìndàor
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄠ ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄉㄠˋㄦ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: chaojìndàor
    • Wade–Giles: chʻao¹-chin⁴-tao⁴-ʼrh
    • Yale: chāu-jìn-dàur
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chaujinndawl
    • Palladius: чаоцзиньдаор (čaoczinʹdaor)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰɑʊ̯⁵⁵ t͡ɕin⁵¹⁻⁵³ taʊ̯ɻʷ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: caau¹ gan⁶ dou⁶
    • Yale: chāau gahn douh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsaau¹ gan⁶ dou⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: cao¹ gen⁶ dou⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰaːu̯⁵⁵ kɐn²² tou̯²²/

Verb

抄近道

1. (chiefly literally) to take the shortcut; to cut across

Synonyms

• 抄近 (chāojìn)
• 抄近路 (chāo jìnlù)
• 抄道 (chāodào)
• 拋近路／抛近路 (Quanzhou Hokkien, Xiamen Hokkien, Taiwanese Hokkien)
• 走近路 (zǒu jìnlù)