短路

Chinese

		lack; short	road; path; way
simp. and trad. (短路)		短	路

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): duǎnlù

(Zhuyin): ㄉㄨㄢˇ ㄌㄨˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): dyun² lou⁶
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): té-lō͘

(Teochew, Peng'im): do² lou⁷

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: duǎnlù
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄨㄢˇ ㄌㄨˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: duǎnlù
  - Wade–Giles: tuan³-lu⁴
  - Yale: dwǎn-lù
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: doanluh
  - Palladius: дуаньлу (duanʹlu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tu̯än²¹⁴⁻²¹ lu⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: dyun² lou⁶
  - Yale: dyún louh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dyn² lou⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: dün² lou⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tyːn³⁵ lou̯²²/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: té-lō͘
  - Tâi-lô: té-lōo
  - Phofsit Daibuun: deflo
  - IPA (Xiamen): /te⁵³⁻⁴⁴ lɔ²²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /te⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ lɔ⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /te⁵³⁻⁴⁴ lɔ²²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /te⁵³⁻⁴⁴ lɔ³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /te⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ lɔ³³/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: do² lou⁷
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tó lōu
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /to⁵²⁻³⁵ lou¹¹/

Verb

短路 (intransitive)

(electronics) to short circuit; to undergo a short circuit
(figurative, humorous, of someone's brain) to suddenly and temporarily malfunction; to have a mental lapse

Synonyms

(to short circuit): (Hokkien) 碰電／碰电, 相拍電／相拍电

See also

短接 (duǎnjiē, “to cause a short circuit in”)