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Definition 2024

直到

直到

Chinese

		straight; vertical; frank straight; vertical; frank; directly; straightly; upright	to (a place); until (a time); up to to (a place); until (a time); up to; to go; to arrive
simp. and trad. (直到)		直	到

Preposition

直到

until

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): zhídào

(Zhuyin): ㄓˊ ㄉㄠˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zik⁶ dou³
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chhṳ̍t-to
Min Nan (POJ): ti̍t-kàu / ti̍t-tò

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)
  - Pinyin: zhídào
  - Zhuyin: ㄓˊ ㄉㄠˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyrdaw
  - IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩³⁵ tɑʊ̯⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
    
    ^edit
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    直到
    直道
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zik⁶ dou³
  - Yale: jihk dou
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzik⁹ dou³
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sɪk̚² tou̯³³/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chhṳ̍t-to
  - Hakka Romanization System: ciid do
  - Hagfa Pinyim: cid⁶ do⁴
  - IPA: /t͡sʰɨt̚⁵ to⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, mainstream Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ti̍t-kàu
  - Tâi-lô: ti̍t-kàu
  - Phofsit Daibuun: didkaux
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tit̚⁴⁻²¹ kaʊ²¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tit̚²⁴⁻²² kaʊ⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /tit̚¹²¹⁻²¹ kaʊ²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /tit̚⁴⁻³² kaʊ¹¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /tit̚⁴⁻³² kaʊ²¹/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ti̍t-tò
  - Tâi-lô: ti̍t-tò
  - Phofsit Daibuun: diddoix
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tit̚⁴⁻²¹ tɤ²¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /tit̚¹²¹⁻²¹ tɤ²¹/