坐夜

Chinese

		to sit; to take a seat; to take (a bus, aeroplane, etc.)	night
simp. and trad. (坐夜)		坐	夜

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zuòyè

  (Zhuyin): ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄧㄝˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): co⁵ je^6-2

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zuòyè
    • Zhuyin: ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄧㄝˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: zuòyè
    • Wade–Giles: tso⁴-yeh⁴
    • Yale: dzwò-yè
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzuohyeh
    • Palladius: цзое (czoje)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡su̯ɔ⁵¹⁻⁵³ jɛ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: co⁵ je^6-2
    • Yale: chóh yé
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tso⁵ je^6-2
    • Guangdong Romanization: co⁵ yé^6-2
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɔː¹³ jɛː²²⁻³⁵/

Verb

坐夜

1. to keep vigil overnight; to hold a wake (for a deceased person)