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火炬

火炬

Chinese

		fire; angry; fierce fire; angry; fierce; fiery; thriving	torch
simp. and trad. (火炬)		火	炬

Noun

火炬

torch

References

火炬 on the Chinese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^zh
torch on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): huǒjù

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄛˇ ㄐㄩˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): fo² geoi⁶
Min Nan (POJ): hóe-kū / hé-kū

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)
  - Pinyin: huǒjù
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄛˇ ㄐㄩˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: huoojiw
  - IPA ^(key): /xu̯ɔ²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ t͡ɕy⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
    
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    火具
    火炬
    火鋸／火锯
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: fo² geoi⁶
  - Yale: fó geuih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: fo² goey⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /fɔː³⁵ kɵy̯²²/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hóe-kū / hé-kū
  - Tâi-lô: hué-kū / hé-kū
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hoefku, hefku
  - IPA (Xiamen): /hue⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ku²²/, /he⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ku²²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /hue⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ ku⁴¹/, /he⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ ku⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /hue⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ku²²/, /he⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ku²²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /hue⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ku³³/, /he⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ku³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /hue⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ ku³³/, /he⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ ku³³/