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哈囉

哈囉

See also: 哈啰

Chinese

		a Pekinese; a pug; laughter a Pekinese; a pug; laughter; yawn	subordinate in a gang of bandits; fussy; talkative
trad. (哈囉)		哈	囉
simp. (哈啰)		哈	啰
alt. forms		哈羅／哈罗

Interjection

哈囉

(rare, humorous) hello

Etymology

Borrowing from English hello.

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): hāluó

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄚㄌㄨㄛˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): haa¹ lo^4-2
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): ha-lô
Min Nan (POJ): ha-lo

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)
  - Pinyin: hāluó
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄚㄌㄨㄛˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: haluo
  - IPA ^(key): /xa̠⁵⁵ lu̯ɔ³⁵/
  - Homophones:
    
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    哈囉／哈啰
    哈羅／哈罗
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: haa¹ lo^4-2
  - Yale: hā ló
  - Cantonese Pinyin: haa¹ lo^4-2
  - IPA ^(key): /hɑː⁵⁵ lɔː²¹⁻³⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: ha-lô
  - Hakka Romanization System: ha lo´
  - Hagfa Pinyim: ha⁴ lo¹
  - IPA: /ha⁵⁵ lo²⁴/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ha-lo
  - Tâi-lô: ha-lo
  - Phofsit Daibuun: haloy
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ha⁴⁴⁻²² lɤ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ha³³ lɤ³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ha⁴⁴⁻²² lɤ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /ha⁴⁴⁻³³ lo⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ha⁴⁴⁻³³ lɤ⁴⁴/