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禮讓

禮讓

See also: 礼让

Chinese

		gift; propriety; rite	to ask; to let; permit to ask; to let; permit; have (someone do something); to yield; to allow
trad. (禮讓)		禮	讓
simp. (礼让)		礼	让

Verb

禮讓

to give precedence out of courtesy

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): lǐràng

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄧˇ ㄖㄤˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): lai⁵ joeng⁶
Min Nan (POJ): lé-jiōng

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: lǐràng
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄧˇ ㄖㄤˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: liiranq
  - IPA ^(key): /li²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ʐɑŋ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: lai⁵ joeng⁶
  - Yale: láih yeuhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: lai⁵ joeng⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /lɐi̯¹³ jœːŋ²²/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lé-jiōng
  - Tâi-lô: lé-jiōng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: lefjiong
  - IPA (Xiamen): /le⁵³⁻⁴⁴ d͡ʑiɔŋ²²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /le⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ d͡ʑiɔŋ⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /le⁵³⁻⁴⁴ d͡ʑiɔŋ²²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /le⁵³⁻⁴⁴ d͡ʑiɔŋ³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /le⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ d͡ʑiɔŋ³³/