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擢用

擢用

Chinese

		pull out; select	to use
simp. and trad. (擢用)		擢	用

Verb

擢用

(archaic) to select and appoint; to promote to a post

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): zhuóyòng

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄨㄛˊ ㄩㄥˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zok⁶ jung⁶
Min Nan (POJ): tioh-ēng / cho̍k-iōng

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: zhuóyòng
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄨㄛˊ ㄩㄥˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jwoyonq
  - IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂu̯ɔ³⁵ i̯ʊŋ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zok⁶ jung⁶
  - Yale: johk yuhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzok⁹ jung⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sɔːk̚² jʊŋ²²/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tioh-ēng
  - Tâi-lô: tioh-īng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: dioih'eng
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tiɤ(ʔ)⁵ iɪŋ⁴¹/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tiɤ(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ iɪŋ²²/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: cho̍k-iōng
  - Tâi-lô: tso̍k-iōng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zog'iong
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sɔk̚¹²¹⁻²¹ iɔŋ²²/