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協會

協會

See also: 協会 and 协会

Chinese

		cooperate; harmonize; to help cooperate; harmonize; to help; to assist; to join	to meet; to gather; group to meet; to gather; group; to assemble; association; be able to; be likely to; to balance an account; accounting
trad. (協會)		協	會
simp. (协会)		协	会

Noun

協會

association; society

Derived terms

外貌協會／外貌协会 (wàimàoxiéhuì)

Etymology

Wasei kango (和製漢語), from Japanese 協会 (きょうかい) ‎(kyōkai, “association”)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): xiéhuì

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄝˊ ㄏㄨㄟˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): hip³ wui^6-2
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): hia̍p-fi
Min Nan (POJ): hia̍p-hōe

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: xiéhuì
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄝˊ ㄏㄨㄟˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyehuey
  - IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɛ³⁵ xu̯eɪ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: hip³ wui^6-2
  - Yale: hip wúi
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hip⁸ wui^6-2
  - IPA ^(key): /hiːp̚³ wuːi̯²²⁻³⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: hia̍p-fi
  - Hakka Romanization System: hiab fi
  - Hagfa Pinyim: hiab⁶ fi⁴
  - IPA: /hi̯ap̚⁵ fi⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hia̍p-hōe
  - Tâi-lô: hia̍p-huē
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hiabhoe
  - IPA (Xiamen): /hiap̚⁴⁻²¹ hue²²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /hiap̚²⁴⁻²² hue⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /hiap̚¹²¹⁻²¹ hue²²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /hiap̚⁴⁻³² hue³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /hiap̚⁴⁻³² hue³³/