臨高

See also: 临高

Chinese

		to face; to overlook; to arrive to face; to overlook; to arrive; to be (just) about to; just before	high; tall
trad. (臨高)		臨	高
simp. (临高)		临	高

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Língāo

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄍㄠ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): lam⁴ gou¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Língāo
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄍㄠ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Língao
    • Wade–Giles: Lin²-kao¹
    • Yale: Lín-gāu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Lingau
    • Palladius: Линьгао (Linʹgao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lin³⁵ kɑʊ̯⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: lam⁴ gou¹
    • Yale: làhm gōu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: lam⁴ gou¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: lem⁴ gou¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɐm²¹ kou̯⁵⁵/

Proper noun

臨高

1. (～縣) Lingao (a county of Hainan, China)

Derived terms

• 臨高語／临高语 (língāoyǔ)