空投

Chinese

		emptied; leisure; air emptied; leisure; air; sky; empty; in vain	to throw; to send
trad. (空投)		空	投
simp. ^#(空投)		空	投

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): kōngtóu

(Zhuyin): ㄎㄨㄥㄊㄡˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): hung¹ tau⁴
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): khong-tâu / khong-tiô

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: kōngtóu
  - Zhuyin: ㄎㄨㄥㄊㄡˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: kongtóu
  - Wade–Giles: kʻung¹-tʻou²
  - Yale: kūng-tóu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kongtour
  - Palladius: кунтоу (kuntou)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰʊŋ⁵⁵ tʰoʊ̯³⁵/
  - Homophones:
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    空投
    空頭 / 空头
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: hung¹ tau⁴
  - Yale: hūng tàuh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hung¹ tau⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: hung¹ teo⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hʊŋ⁵⁵ tʰɐu̯²¹/
  - Homophones:
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    空投
    空頭 / 空头
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khong-tâu
  - Tâi-lô: khong-tâu
  - Phofsit Daibuun: qongdaau
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kʰɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² tau¹³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ tau²³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /kʰɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ tau²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰɔŋ³³ tau²⁴/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kʰɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² tau²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khong-tiô
  - Tâi-lô: khong-tiô
  - Phofsit Daibuun: qongdiooi
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰɔŋ³³ tio²⁴/

Noun

空投

air-drop; paradrop

Verb

空投

to drop supplies by air