歧途

Chinese

		divergent; side road	way; route; road
trad. (歧途)		歧	途
simp. #(歧途)		歧	途

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qítú

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧˊ ㄊㄨˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): kei⁴ tou⁴
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kî-tô͘

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qítú
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧˊ ㄊㄨˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cítú
    • Wade–Giles: chʻi²-tʻu²
    • Yale: chí-tú
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chyitwu
    • Palladius: циту (citu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi³⁵ tʰu³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: kei⁴ tou⁴
    • Yale: kèih tòuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: kei⁴ tou⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: kéi⁴ tou⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰei̯²¹ tʰou̯²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kî-tô͘
    • Tâi-lô: kî-tôo
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ki'doo
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ki²⁴⁻²² tɔ²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ki²⁴⁻²² tɔ²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ki¹³⁻²² tɔ¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /ki²⁴⁻¹¹ tɔ²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ki²³⁻³³ tɔ²³/

Noun

歧途

1. branch road; forked road
2. (figuratively) wrong path; wrong direction (in life)

Derived terms

• 引入歧途
• 徬徨歧途
• 誤入歧途／误入歧途 (wùrùqítú)