解渴

Chinese

		to loosen; to untie; to explain to loosen; to untie; to explain; to remove; to divide; to dissolve; to solve; solution; send under escort	thirsty
trad. (解渴)		解	渴
simp. #(解渴)		解	渴

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jiěkě

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄝˇ ㄎㄜˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gaai² hot³
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): kié-hot

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jiěkě [Phonetic: jiékě]
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄝˇ ㄎㄜˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jiěkě
    • Wade–Giles: chieh³-kʻo³
    • Yale: jyě-kě
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jieekee
    • Palladius: цзекэ (czekɛ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɛ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ kʰɤ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gaai² hot³
    • Yale: gáai hot
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gaai² hot⁸
    • Guangdong Romanization: gai² hod³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kaːi̯³⁵ hɔːt̚³/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kié-hot
    • Hakka Romanization System: gie` hod`
    • Hagfa Pinyim: gie³ hod⁵
    • Sinological IPA: /ki̯e³¹ hot̚²/

Verb

解渴

1. to quench one's thirst; to assuage one's thirst
2. (figurative) to be satisfying and beneficial; to be useful

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (解渴):

• → Vietnamese: giải khát (解渴)