高枕

Chinese

		high; tall	pillow
simp. and trad. (高枕)		高	枕

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): gāozhěn

(Zhuyin): ㄍㄠㄓㄣˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gou¹ zam²
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): kô-chṳ́m

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: gāozhěn
  - Zhuyin: ㄍㄠㄓㄣˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: gaojhěn
  - Wade–Giles: kao¹-chên³
  - Yale: gāu-jěn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gaujeen
  - Palladius: гаочжэнь (gaočžɛnʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɑʊ̯⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂən²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: gou¹ zam²
  - Yale: gōu jám
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gou¹ dzam²
  - Guangdong Romanization: gou¹ zem²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kou̯⁵⁵ t͡sɐm³⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kô-chṳ́m
  - Hakka Romanization System: go´ ziim`
  - Hagfa Pinyim: go¹ zim³
  - Sinological IPA: /ko²⁴ t͡sɨm³¹/

Verb

高枕

(literary) to sleep on a high pile of pillows

Derived terms

高枕不虞
高枕勿憂／高枕勿忧
高枕安寢／高枕安寝
高枕安臥／高枕安卧
高枕無事／高枕无事
高枕無憂／高枕无忧 (gāozhěnwúyōu)
高枕無虞／高枕无虞
高枕而眠
高枕而臥／高枕而卧

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