居屋

Chinese

		reside	house; room
simp. and trad. (居屋)		居	屋

Etymology

Short for 居者有其屋 in 居者有其屋計劃.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jūwū

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄩㄨ
Cantonese (Jyutping): geoi¹ uk¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jūwū
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄩㄨ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jyuwu
  - Wade–Giles: chü¹-wu¹
  - Yale: jyū-wū
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiuu
  - Palladius: цзюйу (czjuju)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕy⁵⁵ u⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: geoi¹ uk¹
  - Yale: gēui ūk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: goey¹ uk⁷
  - Guangdong Romanization: gêu¹ ug¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɵy̯⁵⁵ ʊk̚⁵/

Noun

居屋

(Hong Kong) public housing constructed under the Home Ownership Scheme

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