譬如

Chinese

		give an example	as (if); such as
simp. and trad. (譬如)		譬	如

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): pìrú

(Zhuyin): ㄆㄧˋ ㄖㄨˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): pei³ jyu⁴
Min Nan (POJ): phì-lû / phì-lîr / phì-jî / phì-jû

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: pìrú
  - Zhuyin: ㄆㄧˋ ㄖㄨˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: pihru
  - IPA ^(key): /pʰi⁵¹ ʐu³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: pei³ jyu⁴
  - Yale: pei yùh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: pei³ jy⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: péi³ yu⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /pʰei̯³³ jyː²¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Taipei)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phì-lû
  - Tâi-lô: phì-lû
  - Phofsit Daibuun: phieluu
  - IPA (Taipei): /pʰi¹¹⁻⁵³ lu²⁴/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /pʰi²¹⁻⁵³ lu²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phì-lîr
  - Tâi-lô: phì-lîr
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /pʰi⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ lɯ²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phì-jî
  - Tâi-lô: phì-jî
  - Phofsit Daibuun: phiejii
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /pʰi²¹⁻⁵³ d͡ʑi¹³/
- (Hokkien: Kaohsiung)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phì-jû
  - Tâi-lô: phì-jû
  - Phofsit Daibuun: phiejuu
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /pʰi²¹⁻⁴¹ zu²³/

Verb

譬如

to take for example; for example; for instance; such as
to be similar to; to be just like

Synonyms

(to take for example): 比如 (bǐrú), 例如 (lìrú), (Min Nan) 比論／比论

Derived terms

譬如話／譬如话

譬如說／譬如说 (pìrúshuō)

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