揚穀

Chinese

		hurl; to raise; to scatter	grain; corn
trad. (揚穀)		揚	穀
simp. (扬谷)		扬	谷

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yánggǔ

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄤˊ ㄍㄨˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): joeng⁴ guk¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yánggǔ
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄤˊ ㄍㄨˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yánggǔ
    • Wade–Giles: yang²-ku³
    • Yale: yáng-gǔ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yangguu
    • Palladius: янгу (jangu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɑŋ³⁵ ku²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: joeng⁴ guk¹
    • Yale: yèuhng gūk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: joeng⁴ guk⁷
    • Guangdong Romanization: yêng⁴ gug¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jœːŋ²¹ kʊk̚⁵/

Verb

揚穀

1. (agriculture) to winnow; to blow off (chaff)

Synonyms

• (to winnow): 精選／精选 (jīngxuǎn)
• (Hokkien) 擛粟