劫獄

Chinese

		plunder	prison
trad. (劫獄)		劫	獄
simp. (劫狱)		劫	狱

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jiéyù

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄩˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gip³ juk⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jiéyù
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄩˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jiéyù
    • Wade–Giles: chieh²-yü⁴
    • Yale: jyé-yù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyeyuh
    • Palladius: цзеюй (czejuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɛ³⁵ y⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gip³ juk⁶
    • Yale: gip yuhk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gip⁸ juk⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: gib³ yug⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kiːp̚³ jʊk̚²/

Verb

劫獄

1. to break into a jail and release prisoners

Synonyms

• (Hokkien) 劫監／劫监