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概要

概要

Chinese

		general; approximate	important; vital; to want important; vital; to want; to be going to; must; demand; ask; request; coerce
simp. and trad. (概要)		概	要

Noun

概要

outline; summary

Japanese

Kanji in this term
概	要
がい Grade: S	よう Grade: 4
on'yomi

Noun

概要 ‎(hiragana がいよう, romaji gaiyō)

abstract (an abrigement or summary)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): gàilüè

(Zhuyin): ㄍㄞˋ ㄌㄩㄝˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): koi³ jiu³
Min Nan (POJ): khài-iàu / kài-iàu

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)
  - Pinyin: gàilüè
  - Zhuyin: ㄍㄞˋ ㄌㄩㄝˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gayliueh
  - IPA ^(key): /kaɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ lɥ̯œ⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
    
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    概略
    概要
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: koi³ jiu³
  - Yale: koi yiu
  - Cantonese Pinyin: koi³ jiu³
  - IPA ^(key): /kʰɔːi̯³³ jiːu̯³³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, mainstream Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khài-iàu
  - Tâi-lô: khài-iàu
  - Phofsit Daibuun: qaeiaux
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰaɪ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ iaʊ⁴¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /kʰaɪ¹¹⁻⁵³ iaʊ¹¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰaɪ²¹⁻⁴¹ iaʊ²¹/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kʰaɪ²¹⁻⁵³ iaʊ²¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kʰaɪ²¹⁻⁵³ iaʊ²¹/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kài-iàu
  - Tâi-lô: kài-iàu
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kaeiaux
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kaɪ²¹⁻⁵³ iaʊ²¹/