就要

Chinese

		at once; then; right away at once; then; right away; only; (emphasis); to approach; to move towards; to undertake	important; vital; to want important; vital; to want; to be going to; must; demand; ask; request; coerce
trad. (就要)		就	要
simp. ^#(就要)		就	要

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jiùyào, jiào

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄧㄠˋ, ㄐㄧㄠˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zau⁶ jiu³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jiùyào
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄧㄠˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jiòuyào
  - Wade–Giles: chiu⁴-yao⁴
  - Yale: jyòu-yàu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiowyaw
  - Palladius: цзюяо (czjujao)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ jɑʊ̯⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, colloquial)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jiào
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄠˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jiào
  - Wade–Giles: chiao⁴
  - Yale: jyàu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiaw
  - Palladius: цзяо (czjao)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: zau⁶ jiu³
  - Yale: jauh yiu
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzau⁶ jiu³
  - Guangdong Romanization: zeo⁶ yiu³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɐu̯²² jiːu̯³³/

Adverb

就要

about to; on the point of; going to; soon; at hand; around the corner

Synonyms

即將／即将 (jíjiāng)
可待 (kědài) (literary)
咧欲 (Hokkien)
將要／将要 (jiāngyào)
就嚟 (Cantonese)
就快 (zau⁶ faai³) (Cantonese)
得欲 (Hokkien)
快要 (kuàiyào)

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.