跳樓機
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Chinese
| to commit suicide by jumping from a building; to jump to one's death | machine; opportunity; secret | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (跳樓機) | 跳樓 | 機 | |
| simp. (跳楼机) | 跳楼 | 机 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: tiàolóujī
- Zhuyin: ㄊㄧㄠˋ ㄌㄡˊ ㄐㄧ
- Tongyong Pinyin: tiàolóuji
- Wade–Giles: tʻiao4-lou2-chi1
- Yale: tyàu-lóu-jī
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tiawlouji
- Palladius: тяолоуцзи (tjaolouczi)
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʰi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹ loʊ̯³⁵ t͡ɕi⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: tiu3 lau4-2 gei1
- Yale: tiu láu gēi
- Cantonese Pinyin: tiu3 lau4-2 gei1
- Guangdong Romanization: tiu3 leo4-2 géi1
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʰiːu̯³³ lɐu̯²¹⁻³⁵ kei̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
跳樓機
- (chiefly Cantonese) drop tower; big drop