接踵

Chinese

		to extend; to connect; to receive to extend; to connect; to receive; to join	arrive; follow; heel
trad. (接踵)		接	踵
simp. #(接踵)		接	踵

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jiēzhǒng

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄝ ㄓㄨㄥˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zip³ zung²
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chiap-chióng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jiēzhǒng
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄝ ㄓㄨㄥˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jiejhǒng
    • Wade–Giles: chieh¹-chung³
    • Yale: jyē-jǔng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiejoong
    • Palladius: цзечжун (czečžun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɛ⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʊŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zip³ zung²
    • Yale: jip júng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzip⁸ dzung²
    • Guangdong Romanization: jib³ zung²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siːp̚³ t͡sʊŋ³⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiap-chióng
    • Tâi-lô: tsiap-tsióng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ciapciorng
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡siap̚³²⁻⁴ t͡siɔŋ⁵³/

Verb

接踵

1. (literary) to follow the heels of (one another); to follow one another

Derived terms

• 接踵摩肩
• 接踵比肩
• 接踵而來／接踵而来 (jiēzhǒng'érlái)
• 接踵而至 (jiēzhǒng'érzhì)
• 摩肩接踵

 

Related terms

• 相繼／相继 (xiāngjì)