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行家

行家

Chinese

		to go; to do; capable to go; to do; capable; all right; competent; OK; okay; to travel; temporary; to walk; will do; behavior; conduct; a row; profession; professional	home; family; -ist home; family; -ist; -er; -ian; measure word for stores and schools
simp. and trad. (行家)		行	家

Noun

行家

expert; connoisseur

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): hángjiā

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄤˊ ㄐㄧㄚ
Cantonese (Jyutping): hong⁴ gaa¹
Min Nan (POJ): hâng-ka

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: hángjiā → hángjia (toneless final syllable variant)
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄤˊ ㄐㄧㄚ → ㄏㄤˊ ㄐㄧㄚ˙ (toneless final syllable variant)
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hangr.jia
  - IPA ^(key): /xɑŋ³⁵ t͡ɕi̯a̠⁵⁵/ → /xɑŋ³⁵ d͡ʑ̥i̯a̠³/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: hong⁴ gaa¹
  - Yale: hòhng gā
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hong⁴ gaa¹
  - IPA ^(key): /hɔːŋ²¹ kɑː⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hâng-ka
  - Tâi-lô: hâng-ka
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hangkaf
  - IPA (Xiamen): /haŋ²⁴⁻²² ka⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /haŋ²⁴⁻²² ka³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /haŋ¹³⁻²² ka⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /haŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ ka⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /haŋ²³⁻³³ ka⁴⁴/