久要
Chinese
| (long) time; (long) duration of time | important; vital; to want important; vital; to want; to be going to; must; demand; ask; request; coerce | ||
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| trad. (久要) | 久 | 要 | |
| simp. #(久要) | 久 | 要 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: jiǔyāo
- Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄧㄠ
- Tongyong Pinyin: jiǒuyao
- Wade–Giles: chiu3-yao1
- Yale: jyǒu-yāu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jeouiau
- Palladius: цзюяо (czjujao)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ jɑʊ̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Noun
久要
- an old promise; an old engagement