枯燥

Chinese

		dried up	dry; parched; impatient
simp. and trad. (枯燥)		枯	燥

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): kūzào

(Zhuyin): ㄎㄨㄗㄠˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): fu¹ cou³
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): khû-châu
Min Nan (POJ): ko͘-sò / kho͘-sò / koa-sò

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: kūzào
  - Zhuyin: ㄎㄨㄗㄠˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kutzaw
  - IPA ^(key): /kʰu⁵⁵ t͡sɑʊ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: fu¹ cou³
  - Yale: fū chou
  - Cantonese Pinyin: fu¹ tsou³
  - Guangdong Romanization: fu¹ cou³
  - IPA ^(key): /fuː⁵⁵ t͡sʰou̯³³/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: khû-châu
  - Hakka Romanization System: ku´ zau´
  - Hagfa Pinyim: ku¹ zau¹
  - IPA: /kʰu²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡sa̯u²⁴/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, mainstream Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ko͘-sò
  - Tâi-lô: koo-sò
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kosoix
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /kɔ⁴⁴⁻²² so²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /kɔ⁴⁴⁻³³ so¹¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kɔ⁴⁴⁻³³ sɤ²¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kɔ³³ so⁴¹/
- (Hokkien: mainstream Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kho͘-sò
  - Tâi-lô: khoo-sò
  - Phofsit Daibuun: qosoix
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /kʰɔ⁴⁴⁻²² so²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /kʰɔ⁴⁴⁻³³ so¹¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰɔ⁴⁴⁻³³ sɤ²¹/
- (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: koa-sò
  - Tâi-lô: kua-sò
  - Phofsit Daibuun: koasoix
  - IPA (Taipei): /kua⁴⁴⁻³³ so¹¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kua⁴⁴⁻³³ sɤ²¹/

Adjective

枯燥

boring; dull; tedious

Synonyms

乏味 (fáwèi)
沒趣／没趣 (méiqù)
無聊／无聊 (wúliáo)
無味／无味 (wúwèi)

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