拈鬮

Chinese

			(draw) lots; lot (in a game of chance)
trad. (拈鬮)		拈	鬮
simp. (拈阄)		拈	阄

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): niānjiū, niánjiū

  (Zhuyin): ㄋㄧㄢ ㄐㄧㄡ, ㄋㄧㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄡ

• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): ngiâm-khiêu
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): liam-khau / ni-khau / ni-khau

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: niānjiū
    • Zhuyin: ㄋㄧㄢ ㄐㄧㄡ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: nianjiou
    • Wade–Giles: nien¹-chiu¹
    • Yale: nyān-jyōu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: nhianjiou
    • Palladius: няньцзю (njanʹczju)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ni̯ɛn⁵⁵ t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: niánjiū
    • Zhuyin: ㄋㄧㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄡ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: niánjiou
    • Wade–Giles: nien²-chiu¹
    • Yale: nyán-jyōu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: nianjiou
    • Palladius: няньцзю (njanʹczju)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ni̯ɛn³⁵ t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: ngiâm-khiêu
    • Hakka Romanization System: ngiam^ˊ kieu^ˊ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: ngiam¹ kieu¹
    • Sinological IPA: /ŋi̯am²⁴⁻¹¹ kʰi̯eu̯²⁴/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: liam-khau / ni-khau / ni-khau
    • Tâi-lô: liam-khau / ni-khau / ni-khau
    • Phofsit Daibuun: liamqaw, ni'qaw, ni'qaw
    • IPA (Xiamen): /liam⁴⁴⁻²² kʰau⁴⁴/, /nĩ⁴⁴⁻²² kʰau⁴⁴/, /nĩ⁴⁴⁻²² kʰau⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /liam³³ kʰau³³/, /nĩ³³ kʰau³³/, /nĩ³³ kʰau³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /liam⁴⁴⁻²² kʰau⁴⁴/, /nĩ⁴⁴⁻²² kʰau⁴⁴/, /nĩ⁴⁴⁻²² kʰau⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /liam⁴⁴⁻³³ kʰau⁴⁴/, /nĩ⁴⁴⁻³³ kʰau⁴⁴/, /nĩ⁴⁴⁻³³ kʰau⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /liam⁴⁴⁻³³ kʰau⁴⁴/, /nĩ⁴⁴⁻³³ kʰau⁴⁴/, /nĩ⁴⁴⁻³³ kʰau⁴⁴/

Verb

拈鬮

1. to draw lots; to cast lots; to draw straws

Synonyms

• 抽籤／抽签 (chōuqiān)
• 抓鬮／抓阄 (zhuājiū)
• (Min Nan) 抽鬮／抽阄