高空

Chinese

		high; tall	emptied; leisure; air emptied; leisure; air; sky; empty; in vain
trad. (高空)		高	空
simp. #(高空)		高	空

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): gāokōng

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄠ ㄎㄨㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gou¹ hung¹
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): kô-khûng
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): ko͘-khong / ko-khang / ko-khong

  (Teochew, Peng'im): gao¹ kong¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: gāokōng
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄠ ㄎㄨㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: gaokong
    • Wade–Giles: kao¹-kʻung¹
    • Yale: gāu-kūng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gaukong
    • Palladius: гаокун (gaokun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɑʊ̯⁵⁵ kʰʊŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gou¹ hung¹
    • Yale: gōu hūng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gou¹ hung¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: gou¹ hung¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kou̯⁵⁵ hʊŋ⁵⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kô-khûng
    • Hakka Romanization System: go^ˊ kung^ˊ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: go¹ kung¹
    • Sinological IPA: /ko²⁴⁻¹¹ kʰuŋ²⁴/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ko͘-khong
    • Tâi-lô: koo-khong
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ko'qofng
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kɔ³³ kʰɔŋ³³/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ko-khang
    • Tâi-lô: ko-khang
    • Phofsit Daibuun: koi'qafng
    • IPA (Taipei): /ko⁴⁴⁻³³ kʰaŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kɤ⁴⁴⁻³³ kʰaŋ⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ko-khong
    • Tâi-lô: ko-khong
    • Phofsit Daibuun: koi'qofng
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /ko⁴⁴⁻²² kʰɔŋ⁴⁴/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: gao¹ kong¹
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: kau khong
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kau³³⁻²³ kʰoŋ³³/

Noun

高空

1. high altitude

   高空拋物／高空抛物  ―  gāokōng pāowù  ―  to throw objects from height

Derived terms

• 打高空 (dǎgāokōng)
• 高空作業 / 高空作业 (gāokōng zuòyè)
• 高空彈跳 / 高空弹跳 (gāokōng tántiào)