危篤

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See also: 危笃

Chinese

		danger; to endanger	serious (illness); sincere; true
trad. (危篤)		危	篤
simp. (危笃)		危	笃

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): wēidǔ, wéidǔ

(Zhuyin): ㄨㄟㄉㄨˇ, ㄨㄟˊ ㄉㄨˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ngai⁴ duk¹
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): gûi-tok

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: wēidǔ
  - Zhuyin: ㄨㄟㄉㄨˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: weidǔ
  - Wade–Giles: wei¹-tu³
  - Yale: wēi-dǔ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ueiduu
  - Palladius: вэйду (vɛjdu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /weɪ̯⁵⁵ tu²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Taiwan; dated variant in Mainland)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: wéidǔ
  - Zhuyin: ㄨㄟˊ ㄉㄨˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: wéidǔ
  - Wade–Giles: wei²-tu³
  - Yale: wéi-dǔ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: weiduu
  - Palladius: вэйду (vɛjdu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /weɪ̯³⁵ tu²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: ngai⁴ duk¹
  - Yale: ngàih dūk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ngai⁴ duk⁷
  - Guangdong Romanization: ngei⁴ dug¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ŋɐi̯²¹ tʊk̚⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gûi-tok
  - Tâi-lô: guî-tok
  - Phofsit Daibuun: gui'dog
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɡui²³⁻³³ tɔk̚³²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /ɡui²⁴⁻¹¹ tɔk̚³²/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ɡui²⁴⁻²² tɔk̚³²/

Adjective

危篤

(literary) critically ill

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (危篤):

→ Japanese: 危(き)篤(とく) (kitoku)
→ Korean: 위독(危篤) (widok)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
危	篤
き Grade: 6	とく Grade: S
on’yomi

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) きとく (Heiban – )
IPA^(key):

Noun

危(き)篤(とく) • (kitoku)

critical illness
on the verge of death

References

^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
危	篤

Noun

危篤 • (widok) (hangeul 위독)

Hanja form^? of 위독 (“critical illness”).

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