高球

Chinese

		high; tall	ball; sphere
simp. and trad. (高球)		高	球

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): gāoqiú

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄠ ㄑㄧㄡˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gou¹ kau⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: gāoqiú
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄠ ㄑㄧㄡˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: gaocióu
    • Wade–Giles: kao¹-chʻiu²
    • Yale: gāu-chyóu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gauchyou
    • Palladius: гаоцю (gaocju)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɑʊ̯⁵⁵ t͡ɕʰi̯oʊ̯³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gou¹ kau⁴
    • Yale: gōu kàuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gou¹ kau⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: gou¹ keo⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kou̯⁵⁵ kʰɐu̯²¹/

Noun

高球

1. Short for 高爾夫球／高尔夫球 (gāo'ěrfūqiú).

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 高爾夫球 (“golf”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		高爾夫球
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	高爾夫球, 高球
Cantonese	Guangzhou	地波
	Hong Kong	高爾夫球, 哥爾夫球, 高球
Wu	Shanghai	高爾夫球