猴急

Chinese

		monkey	hurried; worried
trad. (猴急)		猴	急
simp. ^#(猴急)		猴	急
alternative forms		喉急
Literally: “eager as a monkey”.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): hóují

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄡˊ ㄐㄧˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): hau⁴ gap¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: hóují
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄡˊ ㄐㄧˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: hóují
  - Wade–Giles: hou²-chi²
  - Yale: hóu-jí
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hourjyi
  - Palladius: хоуцзи (xouczi)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xoʊ̯³⁵ t͡ɕi³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: hóurjí
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄡˊㄦㄐㄧˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: hóurjí
  - Wade–Giles: hou²-ʼrh-chi²
  - Yale: hóur-jí
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hourljyi
  - Palladius: хоурцзи (xourczi)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xɤʊ̯ɻʷ³⁵ t͡ɕi³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: hau⁴ gap¹
  - Yale: hàuh gāp
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hau⁴ gap⁷
  - Guangdong Romanization: heo⁴ geb¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɐu̯²¹ kɐp̚⁵/

Adjective

猴急

overeager; impatient; (too) keen; quick-tempered
別猴急。／别猴急。 ― Bié hóují. ― Hold your horses.

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