分居

Chinese

		to divide; minute; (a measure word) to divide; minute; (a measure word); (a unit of leng)	reside
trad. (分居)		分	居
simp. #(分居)		分	居

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): fēnjū

  (Zhuyin): ㄈㄣ ㄐㄩ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): fan¹ geoi¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hun-ku / hun-kir / hun-ki

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: fēnjū
    • Zhuyin: ㄈㄣ ㄐㄩ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: fenjyu
    • Wade–Giles: fên¹-chü¹
    • Yale: fēn-jyū
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fenjiu
    • Palladius: фэньцзюй (fɛnʹczjuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /fən⁵⁵ t͡ɕy⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: fan¹ geoi¹
    • Yale: fān gēui
    • Cantonese Pinyin: fan¹ goey¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: fen¹ gêu¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /fɐn⁵⁵ kɵy̯⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Taipei)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hun-ku
    • Tâi-lô: hun-ku
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hunkw
    • IPA (Xiamen): /hun⁴⁴⁻²² ku⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /hun⁴⁴⁻³³ ku⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hun-kir
    • Tâi-lô: hun-kir
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /hun³³ kɯ³³/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Kaohsiung)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hun-ki
    • Tâi-lô: hun-ki
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hunky
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /hun⁴⁴⁻²² ki⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /hun⁴⁴⁻³³ ki⁴⁴/

Verb

分居

1. to separate; to live apart

   我父母三年前分居了。 [MSC, trad. and simp.]

   Wǒ fùmǔ sān nián qián fēnjū le. [Pinyin]

   My parents separated two years ago.

Synonyms

• (Hokkien) 拆徛, 分徛