踩高蹺

Chinese

		step upon; tread on; stamp	stilts
trad. (踩高蹺)		踩	高蹺
simp. (踩高跷)		踩	高跷
alternative forms		踩高蹻／踩高跷

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): cǎi gāoqiāo

  (Zhuyin): ㄘㄞˇ ㄍㄠ ㄑㄧㄠ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): caai² gou¹ hiu¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: cǎi gāoqiāo
    • Zhuyin: ㄘㄞˇ ㄍㄠ ㄑㄧㄠ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cǎi gaociao
    • Wade–Giles: tsʻai³ kao¹-chʻiao¹
    • Yale: tsǎi gāu-chyāu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsae gauchiau
    • Palladius: цай гаоцяо (caj gaocjao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰaɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ kɑʊ̯⁵⁵ t͡ɕʰi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: caai² gou¹ hiu¹
    • Yale: cháai gōu hīu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsaai² gou¹ hiu¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: cai² gou¹ hiu¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰaːi̯³⁵ kou̯⁵⁵ hiːu̯⁵⁵/

Verb

踩⫽高蹺 (verb-object)

1. to walk on stilts

Synonyms

• (Hokkien) 踏蹺／踏跷