畏高

Chinese

		to fear	high; tall
simp. and trad. (畏高)		畏	高

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): wèigāo

  (Zhuyin): ㄨㄟˋ ㄍㄠ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): wai³ gou¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: wèigāo
    • Zhuyin: ㄨㄟˋ ㄍㄠ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: wèigao
    • Wade–Giles: wei⁴-kao¹
    • Yale: wèi-gāu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: weygau
    • Palladius: вэйгао (vɛjgao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /weɪ̯⁵¹ kɑʊ̯⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: wai³ gou¹
    • Yale: wai gōu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: wai³ gou¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: wei³ gou¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɐi̯³³ kou̯⁵⁵/

Verb

畏高

1. (Hong Kong) to have acrophobia; to be afraid of heights

Synonyms

• 恐高 (kǒnggāo)