驟降

Chinese

		sudden; suddenly	to drop; to fall; to come down to drop; to fall; to come down; to descend; to surrender
trad. (驟降)		驟	降
simp. (骤降)		骤	降

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhòujiàng, zòujiàng

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄡˋ ㄐㄧㄤˋ, ㄗㄡˋ ㄐㄧㄤˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zaau⁶ gong³, zau⁶ gong³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhòujiàng
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄡˋ ㄐㄧㄤˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhòujiàng
    • Wade–Giles: chou⁴-chiang⁴
    • Yale: jòu-jyàng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jowjianq
    • Palladius: чжоуцзян (čžouczjan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂoʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵¹/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zòujiàng
    • Zhuyin: ㄗㄡˋ ㄐㄧㄤˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: zòujiàng
    • Wade–Giles: tsou⁴-chiang⁴
    • Yale: dzòu-jyàng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzowjianq
    • Palladius: цзоуцзян (czouczjan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡soʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zaau⁶ gong³, zau⁶ gong³
    • Yale: jaauh gong, jauh gong
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzaau⁶ gong³, dzau⁶ gong³
    • Guangdong Romanization: zao⁶ gong³, zeo⁶ gong³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡saːu̯²² kɔːŋ³³/, /t͡sɐu̯²² kɔːŋ³³/

Verb

驟降

1. to fall or drop suddenly; to plummet