極晝

Chinese

		utmost; pole; extreme utmost; pole; extreme; to reach the limit	daytime
trad. (極晝)		極	晝
simp. (极昼)		极	昼

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jízhòu

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧˊ ㄓㄡˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gik⁶ zau³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jízhòu
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧˊ ㄓㄡˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jíjhòu
    • Wade–Giles: chi²-chou⁴
    • Yale: jí-jòu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyijow
    • Palladius: цзичжоу (czičžou)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi³⁵ ʈ͡ʂoʊ̯⁵¹/
    • Homophones:

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      edit edit 急驟／急骤 極晝／极昼

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gik⁶ zau³
    • Yale: gihk jau
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gik⁹ dzau³
    • Guangdong Romanization: gig⁶ zeo³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɪk̚² t͡sɐu̯³³/

Noun

極晝

1. midnight sun

   Synonym: 永晝／永昼

Antonyms

• 極夜／极夜 (jíyè)