警句

Chinese

		to alert; to warn; police	(a measure word, for sentences or lines of verse); sentence
trad. (警句)		警	句
simp. #(警句)		警	句

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jǐngjù

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄥˇ ㄐㄩˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ging² geoi³
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kèng-kù / kéng-kù

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jǐngjù
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄥˇ ㄐㄩˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jǐngjyù
    • Wade–Giles: ching³-chü⁴
    • Yale: jǐng-jyù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiingjiuh
    • Palladius: цзинцзюй (czinczjuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕiŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕy⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ging² geoi³
    • Yale: gíng geui
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ging² goey³
    • Guangdong Romanization: ging² gêu³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɪŋ³⁵ kɵy̯³³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kèng-kù
    • Tâi-lô: kìng-kù
    • Phofsit Daibuun: keangkux
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kiɪŋ²¹⁻⁵³ ku²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kiɪŋ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ ku⁴¹/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kéng-kù
    • Tâi-lô: kíng-kù
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kefngkux
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kiɪŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ku²¹/

Noun

警句

1. aphorism; epigram

Synonyms

• 古話／古话 (gǔhuà)
• 名言 (míngyán)
• 格言 (géyán)
• 諺語／谚语 (yànyǔ)

 

Japanese

Kanji in this term
警	句
けい Grade: 6	く Grade: 5
on’yomi

Noun

警(けい)句(く) • (keiku) 

1. aphorism, epigram