一流

Chinese

		one; single; a one; single; a; (before verbs) as soon as, once; (before a noun) entire (family, etc.)	to flow; to spread; to circulate to flow; to spread; to circulate; to move
trad. (一流)		一	流
simp. #(一流)		一	流

Pronunciation 1

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yīliú

  (Zhuyin): ㄧ ㄌㄧㄡˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jat¹ lau⁴

• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): it-liû

  (Teochew, Peng'im): ig⁴ liu⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yīliú
    • Zhuyin: ㄧ ㄌㄧㄡˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yilióu
    • Wade–Giles: i¹-liu²
    • Yale: yī-lyóu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: iliou
    • Palladius: илю (ilju)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /i⁵⁵ li̯oʊ̯³⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yīliúr
    • Zhuyin: ㄧ ㄌㄧㄡˊㄦ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yilióur
    • Wade–Giles: i¹-liu²-ʼrh
    • Yale: yī-lyóur
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ilioul
    • Palladius: илюр (iljur)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /i⁵⁵ li̯ɤʊ̯ɻʷ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jat¹ lau⁴
    • Yale: yāt làuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jat⁷ lau⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: yed¹ leo⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐt̚⁵ lɐu̯²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: it-liû
    • Tâi-lô: it-liû
    • Phofsit Daibuun: itliuu
    • IPA (Xiamen): /it̚³²⁻⁴ liu²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /it̚⁵⁻²⁴ liu²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /it̚³²⁻⁵ liu¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /it̚³²⁻⁴ liu²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /it̚³²⁻⁴ liu²³/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: ig⁴ liu⁵
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: ik liû
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ik̚²⁻⁴ liu⁵⁵/

Adjective

一流

1. first-class; first-rate

Synonyms

• 一見棒／一见棒 (⁷iq-ci-baon) (Wu)
• 上佳 (shàngjiā)
• 上好 (shànghǎo)
• 最佳 (zuìjiā)
• 最好 (zuìhǎo)
• 第好 (Min Nan)
• 頭等／头等 (tóuděng)
• 首要 (shǒuyào) (attributive)

 

Antonyms

• 最壞／最坏 (zuìhuài)
• 最差 (zuì chà)

 

Derived terms

• 超一流 (chāoyīliú)
• 雙一流／双一流 (Shuāngyīliú)

 

Pronunciation 2

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yīliú

  (Zhuyin): ㄧ ㄌㄧㄡˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jat¹ lau⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yīliú [Phonetic: yìliú]
    • Zhuyin: ㄧ ㄌㄧㄡˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yilióu
    • Wade–Giles: i¹-liu²
    • Yale: yī-lyóu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: iliou
    • Palladius: илю (ilju)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /i⁵⁵⁻⁵¹ li̯oʊ̯³⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yīliúr [Phonetic: yìliúr]
    • Zhuyin: ㄧ ㄌㄧㄡˊㄦ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yilióur
    • Wade–Giles: i¹-liu²-ʼrh
    • Yale: yī-lyóur
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ilioul
    • Palladius: илюр (iljur)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /i⁵⁵⁻⁵¹ li̯ɤʊ̯ɻʷ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jat¹ lau⁴
    • Yale: yāt làuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jat⁷ lau⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: yed¹ leo⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐt̚⁵ lɐu̯²¹/

Noun

一流

1. the same kind

Japanese

Kanji in this term
一	流
いち Grade: 1	りゅう Grade: 3
on’yomi

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) いちりゅう [ìchíryúú] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [it͡ɕiɾʲɨᵝː]

Noun

一(いち)流(りゅう) • (ichiryū) 

1. first class, first rate
2. unique, peculiar (to) characteristic (of)