窺聽

Chinese

		peep; pry into	let; allow; listen let; allow; listen; hear; obey
trad. (窺聽)		窺	聽
simp. (窥听)		窥	听

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): kuītīng

  (Zhuyin): ㄎㄨㄟ ㄊㄧㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): kwai¹ ting³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: kuītīng
    • Zhuyin: ㄎㄨㄟ ㄊㄧㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: kueiting
    • Wade–Giles: kʻuei¹-tʻing¹
    • Yale: kwēi-tīng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kueiting
    • Palladius: куйтин (kujtin)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰu̯eɪ̯⁵⁵ tʰiŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: kwai¹ ting³
    • Yale: kwāi ting
    • Cantonese Pinyin: kwai¹ ting³
    • Guangdong Romanization: kuei¹ ting³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʷʰɐi̯⁵⁵ tʰɪŋ³³/

Verb

窺聽

1. to peek and eavesdrop
   • 2024, “了了 [Alive]”, 挽歌 (lyrics), 鄧百亨 [Henry Tang] and 林家謙 [Terence Lam] (music)‎^[1]performed by 林家謙 [Terence Lam] and 鄧百亨 [Henry Tang]:

     沿路窺聽每句有冤屈 [Literary Cantonese, trad.]
     沿路窥听每句有冤屈 [Literary Cantonese, simp.]

     jyun⁴ lou⁶ kwai¹ ting³ mui⁵ geoi³ jau⁵ jyun¹ wat¹ [Jyutping]

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)