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字句

字句

Chinese

		letter; symbol; character letter; symbol; character; word	(a measure word, for sentences or lines of verse); sentence
simp. and trad. (字句)		字	句

Noun

字句

words and expressions; writing

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): zìjù

(Zhuyin): ㄗˋ ㄐㄩˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zi⁶ geoi³
Min Nan (POJ): lī-kù / jī-kù

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)
  - Pinyin: zìjù
  - Zhuyin: ㄗˋ ㄐㄩˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzyhjiw
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sz̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕy⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
    
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    字句
    字據／字据
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zi⁶ geoi³
  - Yale: jih geui
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzi⁶ goey³
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡siː²² kɵy̯³³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Taipei, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lī-kù
  - Tâi-lô: lī-kù
  - Phofsit Daibuun: lixkux
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /li⁴¹⁻²² ku⁴¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /li³³⁻¹¹ ku¹¹/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /li²²⁻²¹ ku²¹/
- (Hokkien: Kaohsiung, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: jī-kù
  - Tâi-lô: jī-kù
  - Phofsit Daibuun: jixkux
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /d͡ʑi³³⁻²¹ ku²¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /d͡ʑi²²⁻²¹ ku²¹/