高枕

Chinese

		high; tall	pillow
simp. and trad. (高枕)		高	枕

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): gāozhěn

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄠ ㄓㄣˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gou¹ zam²
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): kô-chṳ́m

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: gāozhěn
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄠ ㄓㄣˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: gaojhěn
    • Wade–Giles: kao¹-chên³
    • Yale: gāu-jěn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gaujeen
    • Palladius: гаочжэнь (gaočžɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɑʊ̯⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂən²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gou¹ zam²
    • Yale: gōu jám
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gou¹ dzam²
    • Guangdong Romanization: gou¹ zem²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kou̯⁵⁵ t͡sɐm³⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kô-chṳ́m
    • Hakka Romanization System: go´ ziim`
    • Hagfa Pinyim: go¹ zim³
    • Sinological IPA: /ko²⁴ t͡sɨm³¹/

Verb

高枕

1. (literary) to sleep on a high pile of pillows

Derived terms

• 高枕不虞
• 高枕勿憂／高枕勿忧
• 高枕安寢／高枕安寝
• 高枕安臥／高枕安卧
• 高枕無事／高枕无事
• 高枕無憂／高枕无忧 (gāozhěnwúyōu)
• 高枕無虞／高枕无虞
• 高枕而眠
• 高枕而臥／高枕而卧