搞活

Chinese

		to do; to make; to go in for to do; to make; to go in for; to set up; to get hold of; to take care of	to live; alive; living to live; alive; living; work; workmanship
simp. and trad. (搞活)		搞	活

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): gǎohuó

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄠˇ ㄏㄨㄛˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gaau² wut⁶
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): káu-oa̍h

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: gǎohuó
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄠˇ ㄏㄨㄛˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: gǎohuó
    • Wade–Giles: kao³-huo²
    • Yale: gǎu-hwó
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gaohwo
    • Palladius: гаохо (gaoxo)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ xu̯ɔ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gaau² wut⁶
    • Yale: gáau wuht
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gaau² wut⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: gao² wud⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kaːu̯³⁵ wuːt̚²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: káu-oa̍h
    • Tâi-lô: káu-ua̍h
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kawoah
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ uaʔ¹²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kau⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ uaʔ²⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ uaʔ⁴/

Verb

搞活

1. to stimulate; to invigorate; to enliven; to revitalise

   搞活經濟／搞活经济  ―  gǎohuó jīngjì  ―  to stimulate the economy

   搞活市場／搞活市场  ―  gǎohuó shìchǎng  ―  to invigorate the market

Synonyms

• 刺激 (cìjī)
• 興奮／兴奋 (xīngfèn)