要隘

Chinese

		important; vital; to want important; vital; to want; to be going to; must; demand; ask; request; coerce	a pass or defile; narrow; confined a pass or defile; narrow; confined; in distress
trad. (要隘)		要	隘
simp. ^#(要隘)		要	隘

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yào'ài

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄠˋ ㄞˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jiu³ aai³
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): iàu-ài

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yào'ài
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄠˋ ㄞˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yào-ài
  - Wade–Giles: yao⁴-ai⁴
  - Yale: yàu-ài
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yaway
  - Palladius: яоай (jaoaj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɑʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ ˀaɪ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: jiu³ aai³
  - Yale: yiu aai
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jiu³ aai³
  - Guangdong Romanization: yiu³ ai³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jiːu̯³³ aːi̯³³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iàu-ài
  - Tâi-lô: iàu-ài
  - Phofsit Daibuun: iao'aix
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /iau⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ ai⁴¹/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /iau²¹⁻⁵³ ai²¹/

Noun

要隘

strategic pass

Related terms

要地 (yàodì)
要塞 (yàosài)

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