激光
Chinese
to arouse; to incite; to excite to arouse; to incite; to excite; to stimulate; sharp; fierce; violent |
light; ray; bright | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (激光) |
激 | 光 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: jīguāng
- Zhuyin: ㄐㄧ ㄍㄨㄤ
- Tongyong Pinyin: jiguang
- Wade–Giles: chi1-kuang1
- Yale: jī-gwāng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiguang
- Palladius: цзигуан (cziguan)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕi⁵⁵ ku̯ɑŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: gik1 gwong1
- Yale: gīk gwōng
- Cantonese Pinyin: gik7 gwong1
- Guangdong Romanization: gig1 guong1
- Sinological IPA (key): /kɪk̚⁵ kʷɔːŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kek-kng
- Tâi-lô: kik-kng
- Phofsit Daibuun: kekk'ngf
- IPA (Xiamen): /kiɪk̚³²⁻⁴ kŋ̍⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kiak-kng
- Tâi-lô: kiak-kng
- Phofsit Daibuun: kiakk'ngf
- IPA (Quanzhou): /kiak̚⁵⁻²⁴ kŋ̍³³/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kek-kuiⁿ
- Tâi-lô: kik-kuinn
- Phofsit Daibuun: kekkvuy
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /kiɪk̚³²⁻⁵ kuĩ⁴⁴/
- (Teochew)
- Peng'im: gêg4 guang1
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: kek kuang
- Sinological IPA (key): /kek̚²⁻⁴ kuaŋ³³/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
- Wu
Noun
激光
- (chiefly Mainland China, Hong Kong) laser
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 激光 (“laser”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 激光 Mainland China, Hong Kong, 雷射 Taiwan, Hong Kong, 萊塞 dated in Mainland China | |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 雷射 |
| Singapore | 雷射 | |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 雷射, 激光 |
| Hong Kong | 雷射, 激光, laser | |
| Hakka | Meixian | 雷射 |
| Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua) | 雷射 | |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 激光 |
| Quanzhou | 激光 | |
| Zhangzhou | 激光 | |
| Tainan | 雷射 | |
| Shantou | 激光 | |
| Wu | Shanghai | 激光 |
| Note | 雷射 is also written 鐳射. | |