虛度

Chinese

		devoid of content; void; false devoid of content; void; false; empty; vain	capacity; degree; standard
trad. (虛度)		虛	度
simp. (虚度)		虚	度

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xūdù

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄩ ㄉㄨˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): heoi¹ dou⁶
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hir-tō͘ / hu-tō͘ / hi-tō͘

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xūdù
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄩ ㄉㄨˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: syudù
    • Wade–Giles: hsü¹-tu⁴
    • Yale: syū-dù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiuduh
    • Palladius: сюйду (sjujdu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕy⁵⁵ tu⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: heoi¹ dou⁶
    • Yale: hēui douh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hoey¹ dou⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: hêu¹ dou⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɵy̯⁵⁵ tou̯²²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hir-tō͘
    • Tâi-lô: hir-tōo
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /hɯ³³ tɔ⁴¹/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hu-tō͘
    • Tâi-lô: hu-tōo
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hu'do
    • IPA (Xiamen): /hu⁴⁴⁻²² tɔ²²/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hi-tō͘
    • Tâi-lô: hi-tōo
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hi'do
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /hi⁴⁴⁻²² tɔ²²/

Verb

虛度

1. to spend time in vain; to waste