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

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• 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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Verb

急行

1. (literary) to walk hurriedly
2. (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

Noun

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

1. 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