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急遽

急遽

Chinese

		hurried; worried	hurry; fast; suddenly
simp. and trad. (急遽)		急	遽

Adjective

急遽

(literary) rapid; sudden

Japanese

Kanji in this term
急	遽
きゅう Grade: 3	きょ Hyōgaiji
on'yomi

Alternative forms

急きょ

Adverb

急遽 ‎(hiragana きゅうきょ, romaji kyūkyo)

in a hurry

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): jíjù

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧˊ ㄐㄩˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gap¹ geoi⁶
Min Nan (POJ): kip-kū

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)
  - Pinyin: jíjù
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧˊ ㄐㄩˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyijiw
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi³⁵ t͡ɕy⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
    
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    急劇／急剧
    急遽
    極具／极具
    集句
    集聚
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: gap¹ geoi⁶
  - Yale: gāp geuih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gap⁷ goey⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /kɐp̚⁵ kɵy̯²²/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kip-kū
  - Tâi-lô: kip-kū
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kipku
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kip̚³²⁻⁴ ku²²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kip̚⁵⁻²⁴ ku⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kip̚³²⁻⁵ ku²²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /kip̚³²⁻⁴ ku³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kip̚³²⁻⁴ ku³³/