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巴結

巴結

See also: 巴结

Chinese

		(suff. for certain nouns); to hope; to wish (suff. for certain nouns); to hope; to wish; Palestinian, Palestine (abbrev.); Pakistan (abbrev.); Pascal (unit of pressure)	knot; sturdy; to bear (fruit) knot; sturdy; to bear (fruit); bond; to tie; to bind
trad. (巴結)		巴	結
simp. (巴结)		巴	结
anagram		結巴／结巴

Verb

巴結

to kiss up to; to curry favor

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): bājie

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄚㄐㄧㄝ˙
Cantonese (Jyutping): baa¹ git³
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): pâ-kiet / pâ-kiat
Min Nan (POJ): pa-kiat

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: bājie
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄚㄐㄧㄝ˙
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ba.jie
  - IPA ^(key): /pa̠⁵⁵ d͡ʑ̥i̯ɛ²/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: baa¹ git³
  - Yale: bā git
  - Cantonese Pinyin: baa¹ git⁸
  - IPA ^(key): /pɑː⁵⁵ kiːt̚³/
Hakka
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: pâ-kiet
  - Hakka Romanization System: ba´ gied`
  - Hagfa Pinyim: ba¹ giad⁵
  - IPA: /pa²⁴ ki̯et̚²/
- (Southern Sixian, incl. Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: pâ-kiat
  - Hakka Romanization System: ba´ giad`
  - Hagfa Pinyim: ba¹ giad⁵
  - IPA: /pa²⁴ ki̯at̚²/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pa-kiat
  - Tâi-lô: pa-kiat
  - Phofsit Daibuun: pa'kiad
  - IPA (Xiamen): /pa⁴⁴⁻²² kiɛt̚³²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /pa³³ kiɛt̚⁵/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /pa⁴⁴⁻²² kiɛt̚³²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /pa⁴⁴⁻³³ kiɛt̚³²/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /pa⁴⁴⁻³³ kiɛt̚³²/