咄嗟

咄嗟

Chinese

		noise of rage, cry out in anger	sigh
simp. and trad. (咄嗟)		咄	嗟

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): duōjiē, duòjiē

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄨㄛ ㄐㄧㄝ, ㄉㄨㄛˋ ㄐㄧㄝ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): cyu³ ze¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
    • Pinyin: duōjiē
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄨㄛ ㄐㄧㄝ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: duojie
    • IPA ^(key): /tu̯ɔ⁵⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɛ⁵⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
    • Pinyin: duòjiē
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄨㄛˋ ㄐㄧㄝ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: duohjie
    • IPA ^(key): /tu̯ɔ⁵¹ t͡ɕi̯ɛ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: cyu³ ze¹
    • Yale: chyu jē
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsy³ dze¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: qu³ zé¹
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡ʃʰyː³³ t͡sɛː⁵⁵/

Verb

咄嗟

1. (literary) to sigh
2. (literary) to berate; to roar; to howl
3. (dated) to start (an order); to cry out

Noun

咄嗟

1. (literary) very short time

Derived terms

咄嗟便辦／咄嗟便办 咄嗟可辦／咄嗟可办

咄嗟而辦／咄嗟而办

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
咄	嗟
とつ > とっ Hyōgaiji	さ Hyōgaiji
on’yomi

Pronunciation

• On’yomi
  • (Tokyo) とっさ [tòssá] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA^(key): [to̞sːa̠]

Noun

咄嗟 (hiragana とっさ, rōmaji tossa)

1. a very short time

Derived terms

• 咄 (とっ)嗟 (さ)に (tossa ni)

References

1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN