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補救

補救

See also: 补救

Chinese

		to repair; to patch; to mend to repair; to patch; to mend; to make up for; to fill (a vacancy); to supplement	to save; to assist; to rescue
trad. (補救)		補	救
simp. (补救)		补	救

Verb

補救

to remedy; to repair (a situation)

Noun

補救

remedy; repair (a situation)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): bǔjiù

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄨˇ ㄐㄧㄡˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): bou² gau³
Min Nan (POJ): pó͘-kiù

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: bǔjiù
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄨˇ ㄐㄧㄡˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: buujiow
  - IPA ^(key): /pu²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: bou² gau³
  - Yale: bóu gau
  - Cantonese Pinyin: bou² gau³
  - IPA ^(key): /pou̯³⁵ kɐu̯³³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pó͘-kiù
  - Tâi-lô: póo-kiù
  - Phofsit Daibuun: pofkiux
  - IPA (Xiamen): /pɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kiu²¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /pɔ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ kiu⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /pɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kiu²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /pɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kiu¹¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /pɔ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ kiu²¹/