空調

See also: 空调

Chinese

		atmosphere	harmonize; reconcile; blend harmonize; reconcile; blend; suit well; provoke; incite; mode (music); to move (troops); tune; tone; melody; to transfer
trad. (空調)		空	調
simp. (空调)		空	调

Etymology

Short for 空氣／空气 (kōngqì) + 調節／调节 (tiáojié).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): kōngtiáo

(Zhuyin): ㄎㄨㄥㄊㄧㄠˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): hung¹ tiu⁴
Min Nan
(Hokkien, POJ): khong-tiâu / khang-tiāu

(Teochew, Peng'im): kong¹ tiou⁵

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: kōngtiáo
  - Zhuyin: ㄎㄨㄥㄊㄧㄠˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kongtyau
  - IPA ^(key): /kʰʊŋ⁵⁵ tʰi̯ɑʊ̯³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: hung¹ tiu⁴
  - Yale: hūng tìuh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hung¹ tiu⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: hung¹ tiu⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /hʊŋ⁵⁵ tʰiːu̯²¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, mainstream Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khong-tiâu
  - Tâi-lô: khong-tiâu
  - Phofsit Daibuun: qongdiaau
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kʰɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² tiaʊ¹³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ tiaʊ²³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰɔŋ³³ tiaʊ²⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /kʰɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ tiaʊ²⁴/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kʰɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² tiaʊ²⁴/
- (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khang-tiāu
  - Tâi-lô: khang-tiāu
  - Phofsit Daibuun: qangdiau
  - IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /kʰaŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ tiaʊ³³/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: kong¹ tiou⁵
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: khong thiôu
  - IPA ^(key): /kʰoŋ³³⁻²³ tʰiou⁵⁵/

Noun

空調

(countable) air conditioner
(uncountable) air conditioning

Synonyms

(air conditioner): 冷氣機／冷气机 (lěngqìjī)
(air conditioning): 冷氣／冷气 (lěngqì)

Derived terms

暖通空調／暖通空调 (nuǎntōng kōngtiáo)

空調病／空调病

Japanese

Kanji in this term
空	調
くう Grade: 1	ちょう Grade: 3
on’yomi

Etymology

Abbreviation of 空気調節.

Noun

空調 (hiragana くうちょう, rōmaji kūchō)

air conditioning

Synonyms

エアコン (eakon)

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