討俏

Chinese

		ask for; send punitive expedition; to demand ask for; send punitive expedition; to demand; to marry	smart
trad. (討俏)		討	俏
simp. (讨俏)		讨	俏

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): tǎoqiào

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄠˇ ㄑㄧㄠˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): tou² ciu³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: tǎoqiào
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄠˇ ㄑㄧㄠˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: tǎociào
    • Wade–Giles: tʻao³-chʻiao⁴
    • Yale: tǎu-chyàu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: taochiaw
    • Palladius: таоцяо (taocjao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕʰi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: tou² ciu³
    • Yale: tóu chiu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tou² tsiu³
    • Guangdong Romanization: tou² qiu³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰou̯³⁵ t͡sʰiːu̯³³/

Verb

討俏

1. (literary) to try to be witty