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Definition 2024

山坳

山坳

Chinese

		mountain; hill	a depression; cavity; hollow
simp. and trad. (山坳)		山	坳

Noun

山坳

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Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): shān'ào

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄢㄠˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): saan¹ aau³
Min Nan (POJ): san-àu

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: shān'ào
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄢㄠˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shanaw
  - IPA ^(key): /ʂa̠n⁵⁵ ˀɑʊ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: saan¹ aau³
  - Yale: sāan aau
  - Cantonese Pinyin: saan¹ aau³
  - IPA ^(key): /sɑːn⁵⁵ ɑːu̯³³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: san-àu
  - Tâi-lô: san-àu
  - Phofsit Daibuun: san'aux
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /san³³ aʊ⁴¹/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /san⁴⁴⁻²² aʊ²¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /san⁴⁴⁻²² aʊ²¹/