自救

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Chinese

		from; self; oneself from; self; oneself; since	to save; to assist; to rescue
simp. and trad. (自救)		自	救

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zìjiù

(Zhuyin): ㄗˋ ㄐㄧㄡˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zi⁶ gau³
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): chū-kiù / chīr-kiù

(Teochew, Peng'im): ze⁶ giu³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: zìjiù
  - Zhuyin: ㄗˋ ㄐㄧㄡˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: zìhjiòu
  - Wade–Giles: tzŭ⁴-chiu⁴
  - Yale: dz̀-jyòu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzyhjiow
  - Palladius: цзыцзю (czyczju)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sz̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: zi⁶ gau³
  - Yale: jih gau
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzi⁶ gau³
  - Guangdong Romanization: ji⁶ geo³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siː²² kɐu̯³³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chū-kiù
  - Tâi-lô: tsū-kiù
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zuxkiux
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡su²²⁻²¹ kiu²¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡su³³⁻²¹ kiu²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡su³³⁻¹¹ kiu¹¹/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chīr-kiù
  - Tâi-lô: tsīr-kiù
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sɯ⁴¹⁻²² kiu⁴¹/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: ze⁶ giu³
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tsṳ̆ kiù
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɯ³⁵⁻¹¹ kiu²¹³/

Verb

自救

to save oneself; to provide for and help oneself

Derived terms

自救器 (zìjiùqì)

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