待考

Chinese

		wait; treat; deal with wait; treat; deal with; need; about; intending to do something; stay; delay	to check; to verify; to test to check; to verify; to test; to examine
trad. (待考)		待	考
simp. ^#(待考)		待	考

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): dàikǎo

(Zhuyin): ㄉㄞˋ ㄎㄠˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): doi⁶ haau²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: dàikǎo
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄞˋ ㄎㄠˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: dàikǎo
  - Wade–Giles: tai⁴-kʻao³
  - Yale: dài-kǎu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: daykao
  - Palladius: дайкао (dajkao)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /taɪ̯⁵¹ kʰɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: doi⁶ haau²
  - Yale: doih háau
  - Cantonese Pinyin: doi⁶ haau²
  - Guangdong Romanization: doi⁶ hao²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tɔːi̯²² haːu̯³⁵/

Verb

待考

(literary) to remain to be verified or examined

Further reading

Victor Mair (2022 March 19) “The Origin(s) of Writing”, in Language Log‎, retrieved 2022-03-19: “Does it represent language? As Chinese scholars are fond of saying when stumped by a philological problem, dàikǎo 待考 ("awaiting verification").”

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