急行

Chinese

		hurried; worried	to go; to do; capable to go; to do; capable; all right; competent; OK; to travel; temporary; to walk; will do; behaviour; conduct; a row; profession; professional
trad. (急行)		急	行
simp. ^#(急行)		急	行

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jíxíng

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧˊ ㄒㄧㄥˊ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jíxíng
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧˊ ㄒㄧㄥˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jísíng
  - Wade–Giles: chi²-hsing²
  - Yale: jí-syíng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyishyng
  - Palladius: цзисин (czisin)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi³⁵ ɕiŋ³⁵/
  - Homophones:
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    急行
    極刑 / 极刑
    疾行

Verb

急行

(literary) to walk hurriedly
(literary) to start doing something immediately

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (急行):

→ Japanese: 急行(きゅうこう) (kyūkō)
→ Korean: 급행(急行) (geuphaeng)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
急	行
きゅう Grade: 3	こう Grade: 2
on'yomi

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) きゅうこー [kyùúkóó] (Heiban – [0])
IPA^(key): [kʲɨːko̞ː]

Noun

急(きゅう)行(こう) • (kyūkō) ^{←きふかう (kifukau)^?}

express (quick mode of transportation, particularly of trains)
オリエント急行(きゅうこう)の殺人(さつじん)
Oriento Kyūkō no Satsujin
Murder on the Orient Express

Coordinate terms

特急(とっきゅう) (tokkyū), 特別急行(とくべつきゅうこう) (tokubetsu kyūkō): limited express
超特急(ちょうとっきゅう) (chōtokkyū): super express

Derived terms

特別急行(とくべつきゅうこう) (tokubetsu kyūkō): limited express