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關卡

關卡

See also: 关卡

Chinese

		to close; to shut; to turn off to close; to shut; to turn off; to concern; to involve; mountain pass	customs station; to be choked; to fasten customs station; to be choked; to fasten; to clip; to wedge; checkpost; to check; to stop; to block; card
trad. (關卡)		關	卡
simp. (关卡)		关	卡

Noun

關卡

checkpoint (for taxation, security, etc.)
(figuratively) barrier; hurdle

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): guānkǎ, guānqiǎ

(Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄢㄎㄚˇ, ㄍㄨㄢㄑㄧㄚˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gwaan¹ kaa¹
Min Nan (POJ): koan-khah

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: guānkǎ
  - Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄢㄎㄚˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: guankaa
  - IPA ^(key): /ku̯a̠n⁵⁵ kʰa̠²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: guānqiǎ
  - Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄢㄑㄧㄚˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: guanchea
  - IPA ^(key): /ku̯a̠n⁵⁵ t͡ɕʰi̯a̠²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: gwaan¹ kaa¹
  - Yale: gwāan kā
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gwaan¹ kaa¹
  - IPA ^(key): /kʷɑːn⁵⁵ kʰɑː⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: koan-khah
  - Tâi-lô: kuan-khah
  - Phofsit Daibuun: koanqaq
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kuan⁴⁴⁻²² kʰaʔ³²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kuan³³ kʰaʔ⁵/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kuan⁴⁴⁻²² kʰaʔ³²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /kuan⁴⁴⁻³³ kʰaʔ³²/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kuan⁴⁴⁻³³ kʰaʔ³²/