止渴

Chinese

		to stop; prohibit; till	thirsty
trad. (止渴)		止	渴
simp. #(止渴)		止	渴

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhǐkě

  (Zhuyin): ㄓˇ ㄎㄜˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zi² hot³
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chṳ́-hot
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chí-khat / chí-khoah

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhǐkě [Phonetic: zhíkě]
    • Zhuyin: ㄓˇ ㄎㄜˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhǐhkě
    • Wade–Giles: chih³-kʻo³
    • Yale: jř-kě
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyykee
    • Palladius: чжикэ (čžikɛ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻³⁵ kʰɤ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zi² hot³
    • Yale: jí hot
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzi² hot⁸
    • Guangdong Romanization: ji² hod³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siː³⁵ hɔːt̚³/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chṳ́-hot
    • Hakka Romanization System: zii` hod`
    • Hagfa Pinyim: zi³ hod⁵
    • Sinological IPA: /t͡sɨ³¹ hot̚²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chí-khat
    • Tâi-lô: tsí-khat
    • Phofsit Daibuun: cy'qad
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡si⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kʰat̚³²/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡si⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ kʰat̚³²/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chí-khoah
    • Tâi-lô: tsí-khuah
    • Phofsit Daibuun: cy'qoaq
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡si⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kʰuaʔ³²/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡si⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ kʰuaʔ³²/

Verb

止渴

1. to quench one's thirst

Derived terms

• 望梅止渴 (wàngméizhǐkě)
• 止渴思梅
• 止渴飲鴆／止渴饮鸩
• 生津止渴
• 說梅止渴／说梅止渴
• 飲鴆止渴／饮鸩止渴 (yǐnzhènzhǐkě)