及時雨
Chinese
| rain | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (及時雨) | 及時 | 雨 | |
| simp. (及时雨) | 及时 | 雨 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: jíshíyǔ
- Zhuyin: ㄐㄧˊ ㄕˊ ㄩˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: jíshíhyǔ
- Wade–Giles: chi2-shih2-yü3
- Yale: jí-shŕ-yǔ
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyishyryeu
- Palladius: цзишиюй (czišijuj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕi³⁵ ʂʐ̩³⁵ y²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: kap6 si4 jyu5
- Yale: kahp sìh yúh
- Cantonese Pinyin: kap9 si4 jy5
- Guangdong Romanization: keb6 xi4 yu5
- Sinological IPA (key): /kʰɐp̚² siː²¹ jyː¹³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ki̍p-sî-ú
- Tâi-lô: ki̍p-sî-ú
- Phofsit Daibuun: kibsi'uo
- IPA (Xiamen): /kip̚⁴⁻³² si²⁴⁻²² u⁵³/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /kip̚²⁴⁻² si²⁴⁻²² u⁵⁵⁴/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /kip̚¹²¹⁻²¹ si¹³⁻²² u⁵³/
- IPA (Taipei): /kip̚⁴⁻³² si²⁴⁻¹¹ u⁵³/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /kip̚⁴⁻³² si²³⁻³³ u⁴¹/
- (Hokkien)
Noun
及時雨
- (literally) timely rain
- (figuratively) timely assistance; person who helps just in time
Synonyms
- (timely rain): 喜雨 (xǐyǔ)