開航

Chinese

		open; operate (vehicle); start	boat; ship; vessel boat; ship; vessel; craft; to navigate; to sail
trad. (開航)		開	航
simp. (开航)		开	航

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): kāiháng

  (Zhuyin): ㄎㄞ ㄏㄤˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hoi¹ hong⁴
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): khai-hâng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: kāiháng
    • Zhuyin: ㄎㄞ ㄏㄤˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: kaiháng
    • Wade–Giles: kʻai¹-hang²
    • Yale: kāi-háng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kaiharng
    • Palladius: кайхан (kajxan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰaɪ̯⁵⁵ xɑŋ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hoi¹ hong⁴
    • Yale: hōi hòhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hoi¹ hong⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: hoi¹ hong⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɔːi̯⁵⁵ hɔːŋ²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khai-hâng
    • Tâi-lô: khai-hâng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: qai'haang
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰai³³ haŋ²⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kʰai⁴⁴⁻²² haŋ²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kʰai⁴⁴⁻²² haŋ¹³/

Verb

開航

1. to become open for navigation
2. to set sail