狹窄

See also: 狭窄

Chinese

		narrow; limited; narrow-minded	narrow
trad. (狹窄)		狹	窄
simp. (狭窄)		狭	窄

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xiázhǎi

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄚˊ ㄓㄞˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): haap⁶ zaak³
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): hia̍p-chek / hia̍p-chiak

  (Teochew, Peng'im): hiab⁸ za³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xiázhǎi
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄚˊ ㄓㄞˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: siájhǎi
    • Wade–Giles: hsia²-chai³
    • Yale: syá-jǎi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyajae
    • Palladius: сячжай (sjačžaj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ä³⁵ ʈ͡ʂaɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: haap⁶ zaak³
    • Yale: haahp jaak
    • Cantonese Pinyin: haap⁹ dzaak⁸
    • Guangdong Romanization: hab⁶ zag³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /haːp̚² t͡saːk̚³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hia̍p-chek
    • Tâi-lô: hia̍p-tsik
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hiabzeg
    • Sinological IPA (Zhangzhou): /hiap̚¹²¹⁻²¹ t͡siɪk̚³²/
    • Sinological IPA (Xiamen): /hiap̚⁴⁻³² t͡siɪk̚³²/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hia̍p-chiak
    • Tâi-lô: hia̍p-tsiak
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hiabciag
    • Sinological IPA (Quanzhou): /hiap̚²⁴⁻² t͡siak̚⁵/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: hiab⁸ za³
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: hia̍p tsà
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hiap̚⁴⁻² t͡sa²¹³/

Adjective

狹窄

1. narrow and small; tight; cramped
2. narrow-minded; parochial
3. (medicine) having stenosis; having a stricture

   頸動脈狹窄／颈动脉狭窄  ―  jǐngdòngmài xiázhǎi  ―  carotid stenosis

Synonyms

• (narrow and small):

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• 侷促 (júcù)
• 促狹 / 促狭 (cùxiá) (literary)
• 局 (kio̍k) (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
• 狹奪 / 狭夺 (Xiamen Hokkien)
• 狹奪奪 / 狭夺夺 (Hokkien)
• 狹小 / 狭小 (xiáxiǎo)
• 狹櫼櫼 / 狭櫼櫼 (Hokkien)
• 狹𤲍楔 / 狭𤲍楔 (Hokkien)
• 狹𤲍𤲍 / 狭𤲍𤲍 (Hokkien)
• 狹突突 / 狭突突 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
• 狹細 / 狭细 (Hokkien)
• 狹閉不 / 狭闭不 (Hokkien)
• 狹隘 / 狭隘 (xiá'ài)
• 窄
• 窄小 (zhǎixiǎo)
• 褊狹 / 褊狭 (biǎnxiá) (literary)
• 逼仄 (bīzè) (literary)

• (narrow-minded):

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• 促狹 / 促狭 (cùxiá) (literary)
• 思想不寬廣 / 思想不宽广 (sīxiǎng bù kuānguǎng)
• 狹促 / 狭促 (xiácù) (literary)
• 狹隘 / 狭隘 (xiá'ài)
• 窄

Derived terms

• 心胸狹窄 / 心胸狭窄 (xīnxiōngxiázhǎi)