窠臼
Chinese
nest | mortar | ||
---|---|---|---|
trad. (窠臼) | 窠 | 臼 | |
simp. #(窠臼) | 窠 | 臼 | |
alternative forms | 科臼 | ||
anagram | 臼窠 |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: kējiù
- Zhuyin: ㄎㄜ ㄐㄧㄡˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: kejiòu
- Wade–Giles: kʻo1-chiu4
- Yale: kē-jyòu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kejiow
- Palladius: кэцзю (kɛczju)
- Sinological IPA (key): /kʰɤ⁵⁵ t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: fo1 kau5 / wo1 kau5
- Yale: fō káuh / wō káuh
- Cantonese Pinyin: fo1 kau5 / wo1 kau5
- Guangdong Romanization: fo1 keo5 / wo1 keo5
- Sinological IPA (key): /fɔː⁵⁵ kʰɐu̯¹³/, /wɔː⁵⁵ kʰɐu̯¹³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
窠臼
- (literary) set pattern (usually of writing or artistic creation); rut; stereotypical pattern
Synonyms
- 臼窠 (jiùkē)
Derived terms
- 不落窠臼 (bùluòkējiù)