垂垂
Chinese
to hang (down); droop; dangle to hang (down); droop; dangle; bend down; hand down; bequeath; nearly; almost; to approach |
to hang (down); droop; dangle to hang (down); droop; dangle; bend down; hand down; bequeath; nearly; almost; to approach | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (垂垂) | 垂 | 垂 | |
| simp. #(垂垂) | 垂 | 垂 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: chuíchuí
- Zhuyin: ㄔㄨㄟˊ ㄔㄨㄟˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: chuéichuéi
- Wade–Giles: chʻui2-chʻui2
- Yale: chwéi-chwéi
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chweichwei
- Palladius: чуйчуй (čujčuj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʈ͡ʂʰu̯eɪ̯³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰu̯eɪ̯³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: seoi4 seoi4
- Yale: sèuih sèuih
- Cantonese Pinyin: soey4 soey4
- Guangdong Romanization: sêu4 sêu4
- Sinological IPA (key): /sɵy̯²¹ sɵy̯²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sôe-sôe / sê-sê
- Tâi-lô: suê-suê / sê-sê
- Phofsit Daibuun: soesoee, sesee
- IPA (Xiamen): /sue²⁴⁻²² sue²⁴/, /se²⁴⁻²² se²⁴/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /sue²⁴⁻²² sue²⁴/, /se²⁴⁻²² se²⁴/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /sue¹³⁻²² sue¹³/, /se¹³⁻²² se¹³/
- IPA (Taipei): /sue²⁴⁻¹¹ sue²⁴/, /se²⁴⁻¹¹ se²⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /sue²³⁻³³ sue²³/, /se²³⁻³³ se²³/
- (Hokkien)
Adverb
垂垂
- (literary) gradually; little by little
Verb
垂垂