Chinese Word Entry
較量
Simplified Chinese form:
较量
| Mandarin (Zhuyin): |
ㄐㄧㄠˋ ㄌㄧㄤˋ
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| Mandarin (Pinyin): |
jiào liàng
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| Cantonese (Jyutping): |
gaau3 loeng6
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| Definitions: |
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to pit oneself against sb
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to compete with sb
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contest
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battle
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to haggle
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to quibble
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Chinese characters used in this word
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較
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contrast,
compare,
comparatively,
more
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Readings
| Mandarin: |
ㄐㄧㄠˋ (jiào),
ㄐㄧㄠˇ (jiǎo),
ㄐㄩㄝˊ (jué),
ㄒㄧㄠˋ (xiào)
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| Cantonese: |
gaau3
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| Japanese: |
カク (kaku)、
コウ (kou)
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くら.べる (kuraberu)
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| Korean: |
교 (gyo),
각 (gag)
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| Vietnamese: |
giác,
giếu,
giảo
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Variants
| Simplified Chinese form: |
较
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量
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quantity,
measure,
weight,
amount,
consider,
estimate,
surmise,
capacity
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Readings
| Mandarin: |
ㄌㄧㄤˋ (liàng),
ㄌㄧㄤˊ (liáng)
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| Cantonese: |
loeng4
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| Japanese: |
リョウ (ryou)
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はか.る (hakaru)
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| Korean: |
량 (ryang),
양 (yang)
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| Vietnamese: |
lượng,
lương
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