犄角

Chinese

Pronunciation 1

			horn; angle; role horn; angle; role; actor; contend; horn-shaped; Chinese musical note
trad. (犄角)		犄	角
simp. ^#(犄角)		犄	角
variant forms		掎角

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jījiǎo

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄐㄧㄠˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gei¹ gok³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Pinyin: jījiǎo
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄐㄧㄠˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jijeau
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi⁵⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
  - Homophones:
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    犄角
    雞腳／鸡脚
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: gei¹ gok³
  - Yale: gēi gok
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gei¹ gok⁸
  - Guangdong Romanization: géi¹ gog³
  - IPA ^(key): /kei̯⁵⁵ kɔːk̚³/

Verb

犄角

(literary, military) to divide one's military forces into two separate groups so that one can attack on two different fronts

Derived terms

犄角之勢／犄角之势 (jījiǎo zhī shì)

Pronunciation 2

			horn; angle; role horn; angle; role; actor; contend; horn-shaped; Chinese musical note
trad. (犄角)		犄	角
simp. ^#(犄角)		犄	角
variant forms		畸角

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jījiǎo

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄐㄧㄠˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gei¹ gok³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Pinyin: jījiǎo → jījiao (toneless final syllable variant)
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄐㄧㄠˇ → ㄐㄧ ˙ㄐㄧㄠ (toneless final syllable variant)
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ji.jeau
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi⁵⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/ → /t͡ɕi⁵⁵ d͡ʑ̥i̯ɑʊ̯²/
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    雞腳／鸡脚
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
  - Pinyin: jījiǎor → jījiaor (toneless final syllable variant)
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄐㄧㄠˇㄦ → ㄐㄧ ˙ㄐㄧㄠㄦ (toneless final syllable variant)
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ji.jeaul
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi⁵⁵ t͡ɕjaʊɻʷ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/ → /t͡ɕi⁵⁵ d͡ʑ̥jaʊɻʷ²/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: gei¹ gok³
  - Yale: gēi gok
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gei¹ gok⁸
  - Guangdong Romanization: géi¹ gog³
  - IPA ^(key): /kei̯⁵⁵ kɔːk̚³/

Noun

犄角

(colloquial) corner (where two sides meet)
(colloquial) nook

Derived terms

犄角旮旯 (jījiǎogālá)

Pronunciation 3

			horn; angle; role horn; angle; role; actor; contend; horn-shaped; Chinese musical note
trad. (犄角)		犄	角
simp. ^#(犄角)		犄	角

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jījiao

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧ ˙ㄐㄧㄠ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gei¹ gok³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: jījiao
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧ ˙ㄐㄧㄠ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ji.jiau
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi⁵⁵ d͡ʑ̥i̯ɑʊ̯²/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: gei¹ gok³
  - Yale: gēi gok
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gei¹ gok⁸
  - Guangdong Romanization: géi¹ gog³
  - IPA ^(key): /kei̯⁵⁵ kɔːk̚³/

Noun

犄角

horn (of an animal)

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