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下獄

下獄

See also: 下狱

Chinese

		under; second; next under; second; next; lower; below; underneath; down(wards); to decline; to go down; latter	prison
trad. (下獄)		下	獄
simp. (下狱)		下	狱

Verb

下獄

to throw into prison; to imprison

Synonyms

關押／关押 (guānyā)
監禁／监禁 (jiānjìn)
囚禁 (qiújìn)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): xiàyù

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄩˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): haa⁶ juk⁶
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): hâ-ngiu̍k

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: xiàyù
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄩˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiahyiw
  - IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯a̠⁵¹⁻⁵³ y⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: haa⁶ juk⁶
  - Yale: hah yuhk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: haa⁶ juk⁹
  - IPA ^(key): /hɑː²² jʊk̚²/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: hâ-ngiu̍k
  - Hakka Romanization System: ha´ ngiug
  - Hagfa Pinyim: ha¹ ngiug⁶
  - IPA: /ha²⁴⁻¹¹ ɲi̯uk̚⁵/