緊俏

See also: 紧俏

Chinese

		tight; nervous; strict	smart
trad. (緊俏)		緊	俏
simp. (紧俏)		紧	俏

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jǐnqiào

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄣˇ ㄑㄧㄠˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gan² ciu³
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kín-chhiàu

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jǐnqiào
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄣˇ ㄑㄧㄠˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jǐnciào
    • Wade–Giles: chin³-chʻiao⁴
    • Yale: jǐn-chyàu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiinchiaw
    • Palladius: цзиньцяо (czinʹcjao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕin²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕʰi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gan² ciu³
    • Yale: gán chiu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gan² tsiu³
    • Guangdong Romanization: gen² qiu³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɐn³⁵ t͡sʰiːu̯³³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kín-chhiàu
    • Tâi-lô: kín-tshiàu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kynchiaux
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /kin⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sʰiau²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kin⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ t͡sʰiau⁴¹/

Adjective

緊俏

1. in great demand but short supply; popular but hard to find in the stores; flying off the shelves