尖刻

Chinese

		point (of needle); sharp; shrewd point (of needle); sharp; shrewd; pointed	quarter (hour); (a measure word); to carve quarter (hour); (a measure word); to carve; to engrave; to cut; oppressive
simp. and trad. (尖刻)		尖	刻

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jiānkè

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄢㄎㄜˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zim¹ hak¹
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chiam-khiak / chiam-khek

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jiānkè
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄢㄎㄜˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jiankè
  - Wade–Giles: chien¹-kʻo⁴
  - Yale: jyān-kè
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiankeh
  - Palladius: цзянькэ (czjanʹkɛ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵⁵ kʰɤ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: zim¹ hak¹
  - Yale: jīm hāk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzim¹ hak⁷
  - Guangdong Romanization: jim¹ heg¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siːm⁵⁵ hɐk̚⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiam-khiak
  - Tâi-lô: tsiam-khiak
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ciamqiag
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡siam³³ kʰiak̚⁵/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiam-khek
  - Tâi-lô: tsiam-khik
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ciamqeg
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡siam⁴⁴⁻²² kʰiɪk̚³²/
  - IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /t͡siam⁴⁴⁻³³ kʰiɪk̚³²/

Adjective

尖刻

acrimonious; caustic; biting

Synonyms

刻薄 (kèbó)
尖酸 (jiānsuān) (chiefly of remarks)
損／损 (sǔn) (colloquial, chiefly of remarks)
苛刻 (kēkè) (demanding)

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