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隱約

隱約

See also: 隐约

Chinese

		secret; hidden; concealed	appointment; agreement; to arrange appointment; agreement; to arrange; to restrict; approximately; weigh
trad. (隱約)		隱	約
simp. (隐约)		隐	约

Adjective

隱約

faint; vague; indistinct

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): yǐnyuē

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄣˇ ㄩㄝ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jan² joek³
Min Nan (POJ): ún-iok / ín-iak

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: yǐnyuē
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄣˇ ㄩㄝ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yiiniue
  - IPA ^(key): /in²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ y̯œ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: jan² joek³
  - Yale: yán yeuk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jan² joek⁸
  - IPA ^(key): /jɐn³⁵ jœːk̚³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ún-iok
  - Tâi-lô: ún-iok
  - Phofsit Daibuun: wn'iog
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /un⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ iɔk̚⁵/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /un⁵³⁻⁴⁴ iɔk̚³²/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ín-iak
  - Tâi-lô: ín-iak
  - Phofsit Daibuun: yn'iag
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /in⁵³⁻⁴⁴ iak̚³²/