益友

Chinese

		benefit; increase	friend
simp. and trad. (益友)		益	友

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yìyǒu

(Zhuyin): ㄧˋ ㄧㄡˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jik¹ jau⁵
Min Nan (POJ): iak-iú / ek-iú

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: yìyǒu
  - Zhuyin: ㄧˋ ㄧㄡˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yihyeou
  - IPA ^(key): /i⁵¹ i̯oʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: jik¹ jau⁵
  - Yale: yīk yáuh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jik⁷ jau⁵
  - Guangdong Romanization: yig¹ yeo⁵
  - IPA ^(key): /jɪk̚⁵ jɐu̯¹³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iak-iú
  - Tâi-lô: iak-iú
  - Phofsit Daibuun: iak'iuo
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /iak̚⁵⁻²⁴ iu⁵⁵⁴/
- (Hokkien: mainstream Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ek-iú
  - Tâi-lô: ik-iú
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ek'iuo
  - IPA (Taipei, Xiamen): /iɪk̚³²⁻⁴ iu⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /iɪk̚³²⁻⁴ iu⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /iɪk̚³²⁻⁵ iu⁵³/

Noun

益友

(literary) friend and mentor; helpful friend; wise companion

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