踮腳

Chinese

		tip toe	role; foot; base
trad. (踮腳)		踮	腳
simp. (踮脚)		踮	脚

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): diǎnjiǎo, diànjiǎo

(Zhuyin): ㄉㄧㄢˇ ㄐㄧㄠˇ, ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄠˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): dim² goek³ / dim³ goek³
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tiàm-kha

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: diǎnjiǎo [Phonetic: diánjiǎo]
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄧㄢˇ ㄐㄧㄠˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: diǎnjiǎo
  - Wade–Giles: tien³-chiao³
  - Yale: dyǎn-jyǎu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: deanjeau
  - Palladius: дяньцзяо (djanʹczjao)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ti̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻³⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: diànjiǎo
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄠˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: diànjiǎo
  - Wade–Giles: tien⁴-chiao³
  - Yale: dyàn-jyǎu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: diannjeau
  - Palladius: дяньцзяо (djanʹczjao)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ti̯ɛn⁵¹ t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: dim² goek³ / dim³ goek³
  - Yale: dím geuk / dim geuk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dim² goek⁸ / dim³ goek⁸
  - Guangdong Romanization: dim² gêg³ / dim³ gêg³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tiːm³⁵ kœːk̚³/, /tiːm³³ kœːk̚³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tiàm-kha
  - Tâi-lô: tiàm-kha
  - Phofsit Daibuun: diarmqaf
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tiam²¹⁻⁵³ kʰa⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tiam⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ kʰa³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /tiam²¹⁻⁵³ kʰa⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /tiam¹¹⁻⁵³ kʰa⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /tiam²¹⁻⁴¹ kʰa⁴⁴/

Verb

踮腳

to be on tiptoe; to stand on one's tiptoes

Synonyms

(Cantonese) 趷高
(Hokkien) 躡跤尾／蹑跤尾, 躡跤尖／蹑跤尖