墜樓

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See also: 坠楼

Chinese

		fall	house with more than 1 story; storied building; floor
trad. (墜樓)		墜	樓
simp. (坠楼)		坠	楼

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zhuìlóu

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄨㄟˋ ㄌㄡˊ
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tūi-lâu

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: zhuìlóu
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄨㄟˋ ㄌㄡˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jhuèilóu
  - Wade–Giles: chui⁴-lou²
  - Yale: jwèi-lóu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jueylou
  - Palladius: чжуйлоу (čžujlou)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂu̯eɪ̯⁵¹ loʊ̯³⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tūi-lâu
  - Tâi-lô: tuī-lâu
  - Phofsit Daibuun: duixlaau
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tui²²⁻²¹ lau²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tui⁴¹⁻²² lau²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /tui²²⁻²¹ lau¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /tui³³⁻¹¹ lau²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /tui³³⁻²¹ lau²³/

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Verb

墜樓

to fall off a building
to commit suicide by jumping off a building

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