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仰望

仰望

Chinese

		look up	hope; expect; to visit hope; expect; to visit; to gaze (into the distance); look towards; towards
simp. and trad. (仰望)		仰	望

Verb

仰望

(literary) to look up to; to rely on

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): yǎngwàng

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄤˇ ㄨㄤˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): joeng⁵ mong⁶
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): ngióng-mong
Min Nan (POJ): gióng-bōng / giáng-bōng

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: yǎngwàng
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄤˇ ㄨㄤˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yeangwanq
  - IPA ^(key): /i̯ɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ u̯ɑŋ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: joeng⁵ mong⁶
  - Yale: yéuhng mohng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: joeng⁵ mong⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /jœːŋ¹³ mɔːŋ²²/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: ngióng-mong
  - Hakka Romanization System: ngiong` mong
  - Hagfa Pinyim: ngiong³ mong⁴
  - IPA: /ɲi̯oŋ³¹ moŋ⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, mainstream Taiwanese, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gióng-bōng
  - Tâi-lô: gióng-bōng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: giofngbong
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /giɔŋ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ bɔŋ⁴¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /giɔŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ bɔŋ³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /giɔŋ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ bɔŋ³³/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /giɔŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ bɔŋ²²/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: giáng-bōng
  - Tâi-lô: giáng-bōng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: giafngbong
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /giaŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ bɔŋ²²/