押後

Chinese

		detain in custody	back; behind; rear back; behind; rear; afterwards; after; later
trad. (押後)		押	後
simp. (押后)		押	后

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yāhòu

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄚ ㄏㄡˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): aat³ hau⁶
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): ah-āu / ah-ǎu

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yāhòu
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄚ ㄏㄡˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yahòu
    • Wade–Giles: ya¹-hou⁴
    • Yale: yā-hòu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: iahow
    • Palladius: яхоу (jaxou)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jä⁵⁵ xoʊ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: aat³ hau⁶
    • Yale: aat hauh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: aat⁸ hau⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: ad³ heo⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /aːt̚³ hɐu̯²²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ah-āu
    • Tâi-lô: ah-āu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ah'au
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /a(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ au²²/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /a(ʔ)³²⁻⁴¹ au³³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /a(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ au³³/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ah-ǎu
    • Tâi-lô: ah-ǎu
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /a(ʔ)⁵ au²²/

Verb

押後

1. (especially Cantonese) to postpone; to adjourn
2. (Southern Min) to bring up the rear; to rearguard

Synonyms

• (to rearguard): 殿後／殿后 (diànhòu)