苛求
Chinese
| severe; exacting | to seek; to look for; to request to seek; to look for; to request; to demand; to beseech | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (苛求) | 苛 | 求 | |
| simp. #(苛求) | 苛 | 求 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: kēqiú
- Zhuyin: ㄎㄜ ㄑㄧㄡˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: kecióu
- Wade–Giles: kʻo1-chʻiu2
- Yale: kē-chyóu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kechyou
- Palladius: кэцю (kɛcju)
- Sinological IPA (key): /kʰɤ⁵⁵ t͡ɕʰi̯oʊ̯³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: ho1 kau4
- Yale: hō kàuh
- Cantonese Pinyin: ho1 kau4
- Guangdong Romanization: ho1 keo4
- Sinological IPA (key): /hɔː⁵⁵ kʰɐu̯²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kho͘-kiû
- Tâi-lô: khoo-kiû
- Phofsit Daibuun: qo'kiuu
- IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰɔ³³ kiu²⁴/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kho-kiû
- Tâi-lô: kho-kiû
- Phofsit Daibuun: qoi'kiuu
- IPA (Xiamen): /kʰo⁴⁴⁻²² kiu²⁴/
- IPA (Taipei): /kʰo⁴⁴⁻³³ kiu²⁴/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /kʰo⁴⁴⁻²² kiu¹³/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰɤ⁴⁴⁻³³ kiu²³/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
Verb
苛求
- to make excessive demands; to be overcritical