結縭

Chinese

		knot; sturdy; to bear (fruit) knot; sturdy; to bear (fruit); bond; to tie; to bind	bridal veil or kerchief
trad. (結縭)		結	縭
simp. (结缡)		结	缡
alternative forms		結褵／结褵

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jiélí

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄌㄧˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): git³ lei⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jiélí
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄌㄧˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jiélí
    • Wade–Giles: chieh²-li²
    • Yale: jyé-lí
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyeli
    • Palladius: цзели (czeli)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɛ³⁵ li³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: git³ lei⁴
    • Yale: git lèih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: git⁸ lei⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: gid³ léi⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kiːt̚³ lei̯²¹/

Verb

結縭

1. (literary) to marry; to tie the bridal veil