# 侷促
## Chinese

| | | narrow | to hurry; to rush; to hastento hurry; to rush; to hasten; near; to promote |
| trad. (侷促/局促/跼促) | trad. (侷促/局促/跼促) | 侷/局/跼 | 促 |
| simp. (局促) | simp. (局促) | 局 | 促 |

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): júcù
    (Zhuyin): ㄐㄩˊ ㄘㄨˋ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): guk$^6$ cuk$^1$
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kio̍k-chhiok
* Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): $^8$jioq-tshoq
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: júcù
*** Zhuyin: ㄐㄩˊ ㄘㄨˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: jyúcù
*** Wade–Giles: chü$^2$-tsʻu$^4$
*** Yale: jyú-tsù
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyutsuh
*** Palladius: цзюйцу (czjujcu)
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡ɕy³⁵ t͡sʰu⁵¹/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: guk$^6$ cuk$^1$
*** Yale: guhk chūk
*** Cantonese Pinyin: guk$^9$ tsuk$^7$
*** Guangdong Romanization: gug$^6$ cug$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /kʊk̚² t͡sʰʊk̚⁵/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kio̍k-chhiok
*** Tâi-lô: kio̍k-tshiok
*** Phofsit Daibuun: kiogchiog
*** IPA (Xiamen): /kiɔk̚⁴⁻³² t͡sʰiɔk̚³²/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /kiɔk̚²⁴⁻² t͡sʰiɔk̚⁵/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /kiɔk̚¹²¹⁻²¹ t͡sʰiɔk̚³²/
* Wu
** (Northern: Shanghai)
*** Wugniu: $^8$jioq-tshoq
*** MiniDict: jioh$^入$ tshoh
*** Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): $^5$jjioq-tshoq
*** Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /d͡ʑioʔ¹¹ t͡sʰoʔ²³/
* Middle Chinese: gjowk tshjowk
Rime :
| Character | 侷 | 促 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 群 (30) | 清 (14) |
| Final (韻) | 燭 (8) | 燭 (8) |
| Tone (調) | Checked (Ø) | Checked (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Open |
| Division (等) | III | III |
| Fanqie | 渠玉切 | 七玉切 |
| Baxter | gjowk | tshjowk |
| Reconstructions |||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /ɡɨok̚/ | /t͡sʰɨok̚/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /ɡiok̚/ | /t͡sʰiok̚/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /ɡiok̚/ | /t͡sʰiok̚/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /guawk̚/ | /t͡sʰuawk̚/ |
| Li Rong | /ɡiok̚/ | /t͡sʰiok̚/ |
| Wang Li | /ɡĭwok̚/ | /t͡sʰĭwok̚/ |
| Bernard Karlgren | /gi̯wok̚/ | /t͡sʰi̯wok̚/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | jú | cu |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | guk$^6$ | cuk$^1$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*ɡoɡ sʰoɡ/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 侷 | 促 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| No. | 7030 | 17927 |
| Phonetic component | 局 | 足 |
| Rime group | 屋 | 屋 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 局 | 促 |
| Old Chinese | /*ɡoɡ/ | /*sʰoɡ/ |
| Notes | 局分化字 | |

### Adjective

侷促
* narrow; cramped; poky
* ill at ease; constrained
* (dialect) short of time

#### Synonyms

* (narrow):
* 促狹／促狭 (cùxiá) (literary)
* 局 (kio̍k) (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
* 狹奪／狭夺 (Xiamen Hokkien)
* 狹奪奪／狭夺夺 (Hokkien)
* 狹小／狭小 (xiáxiǎo)
* 狹櫼櫼／狭櫼櫼 (Hokkien)
* 狹𤲍楔／狭𤲍楔 (Hokkien)
* 狹𤲍𤲍／狭𤲍𤲍 (Hokkien)
* 狹突突／狭突突 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
* 狹窄／狭窄 (xiázhǎi)
* 狹細／狭细 (Hokkien)
* 狹閉不／狭闭不 (Hokkien)
* 狹隘／狭隘 (xiá'ài)
* 窄
* 窄小 (zhǎixiǎo)
* 褊狹／褊狭 (biǎnxiá) (literary)
* 逼仄 (bīzè) (literary)
* (ill at ease):
* 拘束 (jūshù)
* 拘謹／拘谨 (jūjǐn)
* 矜持 (jīnchí)
* (short of time):
* 促忙 (cùmáng) (literary)
* 倉促／仓促 (cāngcù)
* 倉卒／仓卒 (cāngcù)
* 倉忙／仓忙 (cāngmáng) (literary)
* 倉皇／仓皇 (cānghuáng)
* 匆促 (cōngcù)
* 匆匆 (cōngcōng)
* 匆忙 (cōngmáng)
* 匆猝 (cōngcù) (literary)
* 急且 (jíqiě) (literary)
* 急促 (jícù)
* 急切 (jíqiè)
* 急匆匆 (jícōngcōng)
* 急急 (jíjí) (literary)
* 急迫 (jípò)
* 慌促 (huāngcù)
* 慌忙 (huāngmáng)
* 緊狂／紧狂 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien)

#### Antonyms

* (antonym(s) of “ill at ease”):
* 瀟灑／潇洒 (xiāosǎ)
* 灑脫／洒脱 (sǎtuō)
* 自在
* 超逸 (chāoyì)

#### Derived terms

* 侷促一隅
* 侷促不安

### Verb

侷促
* to feel or show constraint