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倘若

倘若

Chinese

		if	to seem; like; as to seem; like; as; if
simp. and trad. (倘若)		倘	若

Conjunction

倘若

(Intermediate Mandarin, literary) if

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Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): tǎngruò

(Zhuyin): ㄊㄤˇ ㄖㄨㄛˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): tong² joek⁶
Min Nan (POJ): thóng-lio̍k / thóng-jia̍k

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: tǎngruò
  - Zhuyin: ㄊㄤˇ ㄖㄨㄛˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: taangruoh
  - IPA ^(key): /tʰɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ʐu̯ɔ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: tong² joek⁶
  - Yale: tóng yeuhk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tong² joek⁹
  - IPA ^(key): /tʰɔːŋ³⁵ jœːk̚²/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thóng-lio̍k
  - Tâi-lô: thóng-lio̍k
  - Phofsit Daibuun: tofngliok
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰɔŋ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ liɔk̚²⁴/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tʰɔŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ liɔk̚⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thóng-jia̍k
  - Tâi-lô: thóng-jia̍k
  - Phofsit Daibuun: tofngjiak
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /tʰɔŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ d͡ʑiak̚¹²¹/