咄嗟

Chinese

		noise of rage, cry out in anger	sigh
trad. (咄嗟)		咄	嗟
simp. ^#(咄嗟)		咄	嗟

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): duōjiē, duòjiē

(Zhuyin): ㄉㄨㄛㄐㄧㄝ, ㄉㄨㄛˋ ㄐㄧㄝ
Cantonese (Jyutping): cyu³ ze¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: duōjiē
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄨㄛㄐㄧㄝ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: duojie
  - Wade–Giles: to¹-chieh¹
  - Yale: dwō-jyē
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: duojie
  - Palladius: доцзе (docze)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tu̯ɔ⁵⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɛ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: duòjiē
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄨㄛˋ ㄐㄧㄝ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: duòjie
  - Wade–Giles: to⁴-chieh¹
  - Yale: dwò-jyē
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: duohjie
  - Palladius: доцзе (docze)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tu̯ɔ⁵¹ t͡ɕi̯ɛ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: cyu³ ze¹
  - Yale: chyu jē
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsy³ dze¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: qu³ zé¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰyː³³ t͡sɛː⁵⁵/

Verb

咄嗟

(literary) to sigh
(literary) to berate; to roar; to howl
(dated) to start (an order); to cry out

Noun

咄嗟

(literary) very short time

Derived terms

咄嗟便辦 / 咄嗟便办
咄嗟可辦 / 咄嗟可办
咄嗟而辦 / 咄嗟而办

Japanese

Kanji in this term
咄	嗟
とつ > とっ Hyōgai	さ Hyōgai
kan'on	kan'yōon

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) とっさ [tòssá] (Heiban – [0])^[1]^[2]^[3]
IPA^(key): [to̞sːa̠]

Noun

咄(とっ)嗟(さ) • (tossa)

a very short time

Derived terms

咄嗟(とっさ)に (tossa ni)

References

^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN