候補

Chinese

		wait	to repair; to patch; to mend to repair; to patch; to mend; to make up for; to fill (a vacancy); to supplement
trad. (候補)		候	補
simp. (候补)		候	补

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): hòubǔ

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄡˋ ㄅㄨˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): hau⁶ bou²
Min Nan (POJ): hiō-pó͘ / hāu-pó͘ / hō͘-pó͘

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: hòubǔ
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄡˋ ㄅㄨˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: howbuu
  - IPA ^(key): /xoʊ̯⁵¹ pu²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: hau⁶ bou²
  - Yale: hauh bóu
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hau⁶ bou²
  - Guangdong Romanization: heo⁶ bou²
  - IPA ^(key): /hɐu̯²² pou̯³⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hiō-pó͘
  - Tâi-lô: hiō-póo
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hioixpor
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /hio⁴¹⁻²² pɔ⁵⁵⁴/
- (Hokkien: mainstream Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hāu-pó͘
  - Tâi-lô: hāu-póo
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hauxpor
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /haʊ²²⁻²¹ pɔ⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /haʊ³³⁻²¹ pɔ⁴¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /haʊ³³⁻¹¹ pɔ⁵³/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hō͘-pó͘
  - Tâi-lô: hōo-póo
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hoxpor
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /hɔ²²⁻²¹ pɔ⁵³/

Verb

候補

to be an alternate; to be a candidate for (for a vacancy, waiting list, etc.)
(archaic) to temporarily fill a provincial or ministerial post prior to being assigned a permanent position by the Ministry for Personnel (during the Qing dynasty)

Noun

候補

alternate; candidate (for a vacancy, waiting list, etc.)

Derived terms

候補名單／候补名单 (hòubǔ míngdān)

References

Three Departments and Six Ministries on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Japanese

Kanji in this term
候	補
こう Grade: 4	ほ Grade: 6
on’yomi

Pronunciation

On’yomi
- (Tokyo) こーほ [kóꜜòhò] (Atamadaka – [1])^[1]
- IPA^(key): [ko̞ːho̞]

Noun

候補 (hiragana こうほ, rōmaji kōho)

candidate

Synonyms

候 (こう)補 (ほ)者 (しゃ) (kōhosha) (for persons only)

References

↑ 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
候	補

Noun

候補 • (hubo) (hangeul 후보)

Hanja form^? of 후보 (“candidate”).

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