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午休

午休

Chinese

		11 a.m.-1 p.m.; 7th earthly branch; noon	to rest
simp. and trad. (午休)		午	休

Verb

午休

to take a break after noon

Noun

午休

noon break

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): wǔxiū

(Zhuyin): ㄨˇ ㄒㄧㄡ
Min Nan (POJ): ngó͘-hiu

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: wǔxiū
  - Zhuyin: ㄨˇ ㄒㄧㄡ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wuushiou
  - IPA ^(key): /u²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ngó͘-hiu
  - Tâi-lô: ngóo-hiu
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ngofhiw
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ŋɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hiu⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ŋɔ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ hiu³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ŋɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hiu⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /ŋɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hiu⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ŋɔ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ hiu⁴⁴/