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觸發

觸發

Chinese

		knock against; touch; to feel	to send out; to show (one's feeling); to issue to send out; to show (one's feeling); to issue; to develop
trad. (觸發)		觸	發
simp. (触发)		触	发

Verb

觸發

to trigger; to stir up; to activate

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): chùfā

(Zhuyin): ㄔㄨˋ ㄈㄚ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zuk¹ faat³
Min Nan (POJ): chhiok-hoat

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: chùfā
  - Zhuyin: ㄔㄨˋ ㄈㄚ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chuhfa
  - IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰu⁵¹ fa̠⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zuk¹ faat³
  - Yale: jūk faat
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzuk⁷ faat⁸
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sʊk̚⁵ fɑːt̚³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhiok-hoat
  - Tâi-lô: tshiok-huat
  - Phofsit Daibuun: chiokhoad
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡ɕʰiɔk̚³²⁻⁴ huat̚³²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡ɕʰiɔk̚⁵⁻²⁴ huat̚⁵/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡ɕʰiɔk̚³²⁻⁵ huat̚³²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡ɕʰiɔk̚³²⁻⁴ huat̚³²/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡ɕʰiɔk̚³²⁻⁴ huat̚³²/