蹦極

See also: 蹦极

Chinese

		to jump; bounce or hop	utmost; pole; extreme utmost; pole; extreme; to reach the limit
trad. (蹦極)		蹦	極
simp. (蹦极)		蹦	极
Literally: “to jump from the top”.

Etymology

Phono-semantic matching of English bungee.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bèngjí

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄥˋ ㄐㄧˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): bang¹ gik⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bèngjí
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄥˋ ㄐㄧˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bèngjí
    • Wade–Giles: pêng⁴-chi²
    • Yale: bèng-jí
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: benqjyi
    • Palladius: бэнцзи (bɛnczi)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɤŋ⁵¹ t͡ɕi³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: bang¹ gik⁶
    • Yale: bāng gihk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: bang¹ gik⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: beng¹ gig⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɐŋ⁵⁵ kɪk̚²/

Noun

蹦極

1. bungee jumping

Synonyms

• 笨豬跳／笨猪跳 (bènzhūtiào)
• 高空彈跳／高空弹跳 (gāokōng tántiào)