休克

Chinese

		to rest	gram; subdue; to restrain gram; subdue; to restrain; to overcome
simp. and trad. (休克)		休	克
Literally: “stopped and subdued”.

Etymology

Phono-semantic matching of English shock.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xiūkè

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄡㄎㄜˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jau¹ hak¹ / jau¹ haak¹
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hiu-khek / hiu-khiak
Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ¹shieu-keq

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xiūkè
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄡㄎㄜˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: sioukè
  - Wade–Giles: hsiu¹-kʻo⁴
  - Yale: syōu-kè
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shioukeh
  - Palladius: сюкэ (sjukɛ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵⁵ kʰɤ⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
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Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: jau¹ hak¹ / jau¹ haak¹
  - Yale: yāu hāk / yāu hāak
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jau¹ hak⁷ / jau¹ haak⁷
  - Guangdong Romanization: yeo¹ heg¹ / yeo¹ hag¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐu̯⁵⁵ hɐk̚⁵/, /jɐu̯⁵⁵ haːk̚⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hiu-khek
  - Tâi-lô: hiu-khik
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hiu'qeg
  - IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /hiu⁴⁴⁻³³ kʰiɪk̚³²/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /hiu⁴⁴⁻²² kʰiɪk̚³²/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hiu-khiak
  - Tâi-lô: hiu-khiak
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hiu'qiag
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /hiu³³ kʰiak̚⁵/
Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ¹shieu-keq
  - MiniDict: shieu^平 keh
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ¹xieu-keq
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /ɕiɤ⁵⁵ kəʔ²¹/

Noun

休克

(medicine) shock
過敏性休克／过敏性休克 ― guòmǐnxìng xiūkè ― anaphylactic shock

Derived terms

休克療法 / 休克疗法 (xiūkè liáofǎ)
心因性休克 (xīnyīnxìng xiūkè)
心源性休克 (xīnyuánxìng xiūkè)
文化休克 (wénhuà xiūkè)
炮彈休克 / 炮弹休克 (pàodàn xiūkè)
過敏性休克 / 过敏性休克 (guòmǐnxìng xiūkè)

Verb

休克

(medicine) to go into shock