須臾

See also: 须臾

Chinese

		necessary; must; need	surname; a moment; little while
trad. (須臾)		須	臾
simp. (须臾)		须	臾

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xūyú

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄩㄩˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): seoi¹ jyu⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: xūyú
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄩㄩˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiuyu
  - IPA ^(key): /ɕy⁵⁵ y³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: seoi¹ jyu⁴
  - Yale: sēui yùh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: soey¹ jy⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: sêu¹ yu⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /sɵy̯⁵⁵ jyː²¹/

Adverb

須臾

(literary) in an instant

Japanese

Kanji in this term
須	臾
Grade: S	Hyōgaiji

Etymology

Translation of Sanskrit muhūrta or kṣaṇa.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ɕuju]

Noun

須臾 (hiragana しゅら, rōmaji shura, alternative reading しゅゆ, rōmaji shuyu)

a short amount of time; an instant

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