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禁錮

禁錮

See also: 禁锢

Chinese

		to prohibit; to forbid; endure	obstinate disease; restrain; to stop
trad. (禁錮)		禁	錮
simp. (禁锢)		禁	锢

Verb

禁錮

to imprison
to confine; to shackle
(archaic) to ban a person from government service

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): jìngù

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄍㄨˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gam³ gu³
Min Nan (POJ): kìm-kò͘

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: jìngù
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄍㄨˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jinnguh
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕin⁵¹⁻⁵³ ku⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: gam³ gu³
  - Yale: gam gu
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gam³ gu³
  - IPA ^(key): /kɐm³³ kuː³³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kìm-kò͘
  - Tâi-lô: kìm-kòo
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kiemkox
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kim²¹⁻⁵³ kɔ²¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kim⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ kɔ⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kim²¹⁻⁵³ kɔ²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /kim¹¹⁻⁵³ kɔ¹¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kim²¹⁻⁴¹ kɔ²¹/