糾葛

Chinese

		gather together; to investigate; to entangle gather together; to investigate; to entangle; correct	coarse grass linen
trad. (糾葛)		糾	葛
simp. (纠葛)		纠	葛
alternative forms		繆葛／缪葛

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jiūgé

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄡ ㄍㄜˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gau² got³
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kiù-kat / kiù-koah

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jiūgé
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄡ ㄍㄜˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jiougé
    • Wade–Giles: chiu¹-ko²
    • Yale: jyōu-gé
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiouger
    • Palladius: цзюгэ (czjugɛ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵⁵ kɤ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gau² got³
    • Yale: gáu got
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gau² got⁸
    • Guangdong Romanization: geo² god³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɐu̯³⁵ kɔːt̚³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kiù-kat
    • Tâi-lô: kiù-kat
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kiuo'kad
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /kiu²¹⁻⁵³ kat̚³²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kiu⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ kat̚⁵/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kiù-koah
    • Tâi-lô: kiù-kuah
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kiuo'koaq
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kiu⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ kuaʔ⁵/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /kiu²¹⁻⁵³ kuaʔ³²/

Noun

糾葛

1. entanglement; dispute

Synonyms

• 事端 (shìduān)
• 口舌 (kǒushé)
• 是非 (shìfēi)
• 爭端／争端 (zhēngduān)
• 糾紛／纠纷 (jiūfēn)
• 紛爭／纷争 (fēnzhēng)
• 釁端／衅端 (xìnduān) (literary)