便道

Chinese

		advantageous; cheap; ordinary advantageous; cheap; ordinary; plain; convenient; handy; easy; then; so; thus; to relieve oneself	direction; way; method direction; way; method; road; path; principle; truth; reason; skill; Tao (of Taoism); a measure word; to say; to speak; to talk
trad. (便道)		便	道
simp. #(便道)		便	道

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): biàndào

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄧㄢˋ ㄉㄠˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): bin⁶ dou⁶
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): piān-tō͘ / piān-tō

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: biàndào
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄧㄢˋ ㄉㄠˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: biàndào
    • Wade–Giles: pien⁴-tao⁴
    • Yale: byàn-dàu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bianndaw
    • Palladius: бяньдао (bjanʹdao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pi̯ɛn⁵¹⁻⁵³ tɑʊ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: bin⁶ dou⁶
    • Yale: bihn douh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: bin⁶ dou⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: bin⁶ dou⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /piːn²² tou̯²²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: piān-tō͘
    • Tâi-lô: piān-tōo
    • Phofsit Daibuun: piexndo
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /piɛn⁴¹⁻²² tɔ⁴¹/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: piān-tō
    • Tâi-lô: piān-tō
    • Phofsit Daibuun: piexndoi
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /piɛn²²⁻²¹ to²²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /piɛn³³⁻¹¹ to³³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /piɛn³³⁻²¹ tɤ³³/

Noun

(deprecated template usage) 便道

1. shortcut
2. pavement; sidewalk
3. makeshift road

(deprecated template usage)