急口令

Chinese

		hurried; worried	mouth; (a measure word, for people, livestock or utensils)	make or cause to be; order; command make or cause to be; order; command; decree; honourable
trad. (急口令)		急	口	令
simp. #(急口令)		急	口	令

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jíkǒulìng

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧˊ ㄎㄡˇ ㄌㄧㄥˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gap¹ hau² ling⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jíkǒulìng
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧˊ ㄎㄡˇ ㄌㄧㄥˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jíkǒulìng
    • Wade–Giles: chi²-kʻou³-ling⁴
    • Yale: jí-kǒu-lìng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyikooulinq
    • Palladius: цзикоулин (czikoulin)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi³⁵ kʰoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ liŋ⁵¹/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jíkǒulìngr
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧˊ ㄎㄡˇ ㄌㄧㄥˋㄦ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jíkǒulìngr
    • Wade–Giles: chi²-kʻou³-ling⁴-ʼrh
    • Yale: jí-kǒu-lìngr
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyikooulienql
    • Palladius: цзикоулинр (czikoulinr)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi³⁵ kʰoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ liɤ̯̃ɻ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gap¹ hau² ling⁶
    • Yale: gāp háu lihng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gap⁷ hau² ling⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: geb¹ heo² ling⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɐp̚⁵ hɐu̯³⁵ lɪŋ²²/

Noun

急口令

1. (regional) tongue-twister (Classifier: 句 c)

Synonyms

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		繞口令, 拗口令
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	繞口令兒, 急口令兒, 拗口令兒
	Taiwan	繞口令
	Singapore	繞口令
Jianghuai Mandarin	Yangzhou	急口令
Cantonese	Guangzhou	急口令
	Hong Kong	急口令
Gan	Lichuan	拗口令
Jin	Taiyuan	練子語
Southern Min	Xiamen	桀口話, 謔喙訣
	Taipei	盤喙錦 GT
Wu	Hangzhou	急口令
Note	GT - General Taiwanese (no specific region identified)

Dialectal synonyms of 繞口令 (“tongue-twister”) [map]