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看待

看待

Chinese

		to see; to look at; to look after to see; to look at; to look after; to take care of; to watch; to guard; it depends; think	wait; treat; deal with wait; treat; deal with; need; about; intending to do something; stay; delay
simp. and trad. (看待)		看	待

Verb

看待

to regard; to look upon; to consider

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): kàndài

(Zhuyin): ㄎㄢˋ ㄉㄞˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): hon¹ doi⁶
Min Nan (POJ): khòaⁿ-thāi

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: kàndài
  - Zhuyin: ㄎㄢˋ ㄉㄞˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kannday
  - IPA ^(key): /kʰa̠n⁵¹⁻⁵³ taɪ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: hon¹ doi⁶
  - Yale: hōn doih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hon¹ doi⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /hɔːn⁵⁵ tɔːi̯²²/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khòaⁿ-thāi
  - Tâi-lô: khuànn-thāi
  - Phofsit Daibuun: qvoartai
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kʰuã²¹⁻⁵³ tʰaɪ²²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰuã⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ tʰaɪ⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kʰuã²¹⁻⁵³ tʰaɪ²²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /kʰuã¹¹⁻⁵³ tʰaɪ³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰuã²¹⁻⁴¹ tʰaɪ³³/