較量

較量

See also: 较量

Chinese

		clear; distinct; compare clear; distinct; compare; comparatively	capacity; quantity; amount capacity; quantity; amount; to estimate; to measure
trad. (較量)		較	量
simp. (较量)		较	量

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jiàoliàng

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄠˋ ㄌㄧㄤˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gaau³ loeng⁶
• Min Nan (POJ): kàu-liōng / kàu-liāng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: jiàoliàng
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄠˋ ㄌㄧㄤˋ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiawlianq
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ li̯ɑŋ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: gaau³ loeng⁶
    • Yale: gaau leuhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gaau³ loeng⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: gao³ lêng⁶
    • IPA ^(key): /käːu̯³³ lœ̽ːŋ²²/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kàu-liōng
    • Tâi-lô: kàu-liōng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kaoliong
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kaʊ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ liɔŋ⁴¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kaʊ²¹⁻⁵³ liɔŋ²²/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kàu-liāng
    • Tâi-lô: kàu-liāng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kaoliang
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kaʊ²¹⁻⁵³ liaŋ²²/

Verb

較量

1. to have a trial of strength or skill; to have a contest; to compete with
2. to argue; to dispute; to quibble

Synonyms

• (to compete): 比賽／比赛 (bǐsài), 比試／比试 (bǐshì), 競賽／竞赛 (jìngsài)
• (to argue): 計較／计较 (jìjiào)