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齋戒

齋戒

See also: 斋戒

Chinese

		a fast; studio	swear off; warn against
trad. (齋戒)		齋	戒
simp. (斋戒)		斋	戒

Verb

齋戒

to fast

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): zhāijiè

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄞㄐㄧㄝˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zaai¹ gaai³
Min Nan (POJ): chai-kài

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: zhāijiè
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄞㄐㄧㄝˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jaijieh
  - IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂaɪ̯⁵⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɛ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zaai¹ gaai³
  - Yale: jāai gaai
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzaai¹ gaai³
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sɑːi̯⁵⁵ kɑːi̯³³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, mainstream Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chai-kài
  - Tâi-lô: tsai-kài
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zai'kaix
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡saɪ³³ kaɪ⁴¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡saɪ⁴⁴⁻³³ kaɪ¹¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡saɪ⁴⁴⁻³³ kaɪ²¹/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡saɪ⁴⁴⁻²² kaɪ²¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡saɪ⁴⁴⁻²² kaɪ²¹/