要務

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Chinese

		important; vital; to want important; vital; to want; to be going to; must; demand; ask; request; coerce	affair; business; matter
trad. (要務)		要	務
simp. (要务)		要	务

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yàowù

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄠˋ ㄨˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jiu³ mou⁶
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): iáu-bū

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yàowù
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄠˋ ㄨˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yàowù
  - Wade–Giles: yao⁴-wu⁴
  - Yale: yàu-wù
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yawwuh
  - Palladius: яо’у (jao’u)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɑʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ u⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: jiu³ mou⁶
  - Yale: yiu mouh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jiu³ mou⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: yiu³ mou⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jiːu̯³³ mou̯²²/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iáu-bū
  - Tâi-lô: iáu-bū
  - Phofsit Daibuun: iaw'bu
  - IPA (Xiamen): /iau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ bu²²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /iau⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ bu⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /iau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ bu²²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /iau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ bu³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /iau⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ bu³³/

Noun

要務

important business

Synonyms

實務／实务 (shíwù)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
要	務
よう Grade: 4	む Grade: 5
on’yomi

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) よーむ (Atamadaka – )
IPA^(key):

Noun

要(よう)務(む) • (yōmu) ^{←えうむ (eumu)^?}

important business

References

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

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