引渡

Chinese

		to lead; to divert (water); to guide	to cross; to pass through; to ferry
simp. and trad. (引渡)		引	渡

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yǐndù

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄣˇ ㄉㄨˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jan⁵ dou⁶
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): ín-tō͘

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yǐndù
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄣˇ ㄉㄨˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yǐndù
  - Wade–Giles: yin³-tu⁴
  - Yale: yǐn-dù
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yiinduh
  - Palladius: иньду (inʹdu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /in²¹⁴⁻²¹ tu⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: jan⁵ dou⁶
  - Yale: yáhn douh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jan⁵ dou⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: yen⁵ dou⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐn¹³ tou̯²²/
  - Homophones:
    ^edit
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    引導 / 引导
    引渡
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ín-tō͘
  - Tâi-lô: ín-tōo
  - Phofsit Daibuun: yndo
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /in⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ tɔ⁴¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /in⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tɔ³³/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /in⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tɔ²²/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /in⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ tɔ³³/

Etymology 1

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 引(ひ)き渡(わた)す (hikiwatasu, “to hand over”).

Verb

引渡

to extradite
引渡惡法／引渡恶法 [Cantonese] ― jan⁵ dou⁶ ok³ faat³ [Jyutping] ― evil extradition law (2019 Hong Kong protests)

Etymology 2

Verb

引渡

to lead across (a river); to guide through