秋老虎

Chinese

		autumn; fall; harvest time autumn; fall; harvest time; a swing	tiger; tractor
trad. (秋老虎)		秋	老虎
simp. #(秋老虎)		秋	老虎

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qiūlǎohǔ

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄡ ㄌㄠˇ ㄏㄨˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): cau¹ lou⁵ fu²
• Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ¹chieu-lau-hu

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qiūlǎohǔ [Phonetic: qiūláohǔ]
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄡ ㄌㄠˇ ㄏㄨˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cioulǎohǔ
    • Wade–Giles: chʻiu¹-lao³-hu³
    • Yale: chyōu-lǎu-hǔ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chioulaohuu
    • Palladius: цюлаоху (cjulaoxu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi̯oʊ̯⁵⁵ lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ xu²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: cau¹ lou⁵ fu²
    • Yale: chāu lóuh fú
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsau¹ lou⁵ fu²
    • Guangdong Romanization: ceo¹ lou⁵ fu²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɐu̯⁵⁵ lou̯¹³ fuː³⁵/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ¹chieu-lau-hu
    • MiniDict: chieu^平 lau hu
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ¹qieu-lau-hu
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /t͡ɕʰiɤ⁵⁵ lɔ³³ hu²¹/

Noun

秋老虎

1. hot spell during autumn, Indian summer