緩急
Chinese
slow; sluggish; gradual slow; sluggish; gradual; to postpone |
hurried; worried | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (緩急) | 緩 | 急 | |
| simp. (缓急) | 缓 | 急 | |
| anagram | 急緩／急缓 | ||
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: huǎnjí
- Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄢˇ ㄐㄧˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: huǎnjí
- Wade–Giles: huan3-chi2
- Yale: hwǎn-jí
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hoanjyi
- Palladius: хуаньцзи (xuanʹczi)
- Sinological IPA (key): /xu̯än²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕi³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: wun6 gap1
- Yale: wuhn gāp
- Cantonese Pinyin: wun6 gap7
- Guangdong Romanization: wun6 geb1
- Sinological IPA (key): /wuːn²² kɐp̚⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hoǎn-kip
- Tâi-lô: huǎn-kip
- IPA (Quanzhou): /huan²² kip̚⁵/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: oān-kip
- Tâi-lô: uān-kip
- Phofsit Daibuun: oaxnkib
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /uan³³⁻²¹ kip̚³²/
- IPA (Taipei): /uan³³⁻¹¹ kip̚³²/
- IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /uan²²⁻²¹ kip̚³²/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
Noun
緩急
Derived terms
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 緩 | 急 |
| かん Grade: S |
きゅう Grade: 3 |
| on'yomi | |
Etymology
/kwankipu/ → /kwankifu/ → /kwankiu/ → /kwankjuː/ → /kankjuː/
From Middle Chinese 緩急 (MC hwanX kip).
Pronunciation
- (Tokyo) かんきゅう [káꜜǹkyùù] (Atamadaka – [1])[1]
- (Tokyo) かんきゅう [kàńkyúú] (Heiban – [0])[1]
- IPA(key): [kã̠ŋʲkʲɨː]
Noun
緩急 • (kankyū) ←くわんきふ (kwankifu)?
- looseness and tightness
- slowness and quickness
- emergency
- the Edict on Education of 1890 (ja: 教育勅語 kyōiku chokugo)
- 一旦緩急あれば義勇公に奉じ、以って天壌無窮の皇運を扶翼すべし。
- Ittan kankyū areba giyū kō ni hōji, motte tenjōmukyū no kōun o fuyoku subeshi.
- If an emergency arises, you must loyally and courageously serve the public, and thus support the infinite royal destiny.
- 一旦緩急あれば義勇公に奉じ、以って天壌無窮の皇運を扶翼すべし。
- the Edict on Education of 1890 (ja: 教育勅語 kyōiku chokugo)
Synonyms
- (slowness and quickness): 遅速 (chisoku), 疾徐 (shitsujo)
- (emergency): 緊急 (kinkyū)