三高

Chinese

		three	high; tall
simp. and trad. (三高)		三	高
anagram		高三

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): sāngāo

(Zhuyin): ㄙㄢㄍㄠ
Cantonese (Jyutping): saam¹ gou¹
Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ¹se-kau

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: sāngāo
  - Zhuyin: ㄙㄢㄍㄠ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: sangao
  - Wade–Giles: san¹-kao¹
  - Yale: sān-gāu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sangau
  - Palladius: саньгао (sanʹgao)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sän⁵⁵ kɑʊ̯⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: saam¹ gou¹
  - Yale: sāam gōu
  - Cantonese Pinyin: saam¹ gou¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: sam¹ gou¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /saːm⁵⁵ kou̯⁵⁵/
Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ¹se-kau
  - MiniDict: se^平 kau
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ¹se-kau
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /se⁵⁵ kɔ²¹/

Noun

三高

(medicine, colloquial) The Three Highs: high blood pressure (hypertension, 高血壓／高血压 (gāoxuèyā)), high blood glucose (hyperglycaemia, 高血糖 (gāoxuètáng)), high blood lipid (hyperlipidaemia, 高血脂 (gāoxuèzhī))

Japanese

Kanji in this term
三	高
さん Grade: 1	こう Grade: 2
on'yomi	on'yomi

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) さんこー [sàńkóó] (Heiban – [0])
IPA^(key): [sã̠ŋko̞ː]

Noun

三(さん)高(こう) • (sankō)

(of a potential husband's desired traits) high education (高学歴), high income (高收入), tall height (高身長)
(of a potential wife's desired traits) high education (高学歴), high income (高收入), high status (高地位)