押後

Chinese

		detain in custody	back; behind; rear back; behind; rear; afterwards; after; later
trad. (押後)		押	後
simp. (押后)		押	后

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yāhòu

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄚㄏㄡˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): aat³ hau⁶
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): ah-āu / ah-ǎu

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yāhòu
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄚㄏㄡˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yahòu
  - Wade–Giles: ya¹-hou⁴
  - Yale: yā-hòu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: iahow
  - Palladius: яхоу (jaxou)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jä⁵⁵ xoʊ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: aat³ hau⁶
  - Yale: aat hauh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: aat⁸ hau⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: ad³ heo⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /aːt̚³ hɐu̯²²/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ah-āu
  - Tâi-lô: ah-āu
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ah'au
  - Sinological IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /a(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ au²²/
  - Sinological IPA (Kaohsiung): /a(ʔ)³²⁻⁴¹ au³³/
  - Sinological IPA (Taipei): /a(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ au³³/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ah-ǎu
  - Tâi-lô: ah-ǎu
  - Sinological IPA (Quanzhou): /a(ʔ)⁵ au²²/

Verb

押後

(especially Cantonese) to postpone; to adjourn
(Southern Min) to bring up the rear; to rearguard

Synonyms

(to rearguard): 殿後／殿后 (diànhòu)