# 犄角
## Chinese
### Pronunciation 1

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): jījiǎo
    (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧ ㄐㄧㄠˇ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): gei$^1$ gok$^3$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: jījiǎo
*** Zhuyin: ㄐㄧ ㄐㄧㄠˇ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: jijiǎo
*** Wade–Giles: chi$^1$-chiao$^3$
*** Yale: jī-jyǎu
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jijeau
*** Palladius: цзицзяо (cziczjao)
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡ɕi⁵⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
*** Homophones: [Show/Hide]$^{edit}$犄角 雞腳／鸡脚
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: gei$^1$ gok$^3$
*** Yale: gēi gok
*** Cantonese Pinyin: gei$^1$ gok$^8$
*** Guangdong Romanization: géi$^1$ gog$^3$
*** Sinological IPA : /kei̯⁵⁵ kɔːk̚³/

#### Verb

犄角
* (literary, military) to divide one's military forces into two separate groups so that one can attack on two different fronts

##### Derived terms

* 犄角之勢／犄角之势 (jījiǎo zhī shì)

### Pronunciation 2

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): jījiǎo
    (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧ ㄐㄧㄠˇ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): gei$^1$ gok$^3$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: jījiǎo → jījiao (toneless final syllable variant)
*** Zhuyin: ㄐㄧ ㄐㄧㄠˇ → ㄐㄧ ˙ㄐㄧㄠ (toneless final syllable variant)
*** Tongyong Pinyin: jijiåo
*** Wade–Giles: chi$^1$-chiao$^5$
*** Yale: jī-jyau
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ji.jeau
*** Palladius: цзицзяо (cziczjao)
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡ɕi⁵⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/ → /t͡ɕi⁵⁵ d͡ʑ̥i̯ɑʊ̯²/
*** Homophones: [Show/Hide]$^{edit}$犄角 雞腳／鸡脚
** (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: jījiǎor → jījiaor (toneless final syllable variant)
*** Zhuyin: ㄐㄧ ㄐㄧㄠˇㄦ → ㄐㄧ ˙ㄐㄧㄠㄦ (toneless final syllable variant)
*** Tongyong Pinyin: jijiåor
*** Wade–Giles: chi$^1$-chiao$^5$-ʼrh
*** Yale: jī-jyaur
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ji.jeaul
*** Palladius: цзицзяор (cziczjaor)
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡ɕi⁵⁵ t͡ɕi̯aʊ̯ɻʷ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/ → /t͡ɕi⁵⁵ d͡ʑ̥i̯aʊ̯ɻʷ²/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: gei$^1$ gok$^3$
*** Yale: gēi gok
*** Cantonese Pinyin: gei$^1$ gok$^8$
*** Guangdong Romanization: géi$^1$ gog$^3$
*** Sinological IPA : /kei̯⁵⁵ kɔːk̚³/

#### Noun

犄角
* (colloquial) corner (where two sides meet)
* (colloquial) corner (formed by two walls); nook

##### Synonyms

* (corner formed by two walls):
* 圪撈撈／圪捞捞 (geh$^5$ lau$^1$ lau$^{1-3}$) (Jin)
* 壁角 (Hokkien, Teochew)
* 把角 (bǎjiǎo) (colloquial)
* 拐角 (guǎijiǎo) (colloquial)
* 旮旯 (gālá) (dialectal Mandarin)
* 牆角／墙角 (qiángjiǎo)
* 角勢／角势 (Hokkien)
* 角落 (jiǎoluò)
* 角落頭／角落头 (gok$^3$ lok$^{6-1}$ tau$^{4-2}$) (Cantonese, Hakka, Teochew)
* 角角 (gáe̤k-gáe̤k) (Eastern Min)
* 角頭／角头 (Hokkien)

##### Derived terms

* 犄角旮旯 (jījiǎogālá)

### Pronunciation 3

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): jījiao
    (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧ ˙ㄐㄧㄠ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): gei$^1$ gok$^3$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: jījiao
*** Zhuyin: ㄐㄧ ˙ㄐㄧㄠ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: jijiåo
*** Wade–Giles: chi$^1$-chiao$^5$
*** Yale: jī-jyau
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ji.jiau
*** Palladius: цзицзяо (cziczjao)
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡ɕi⁵⁵ d͡ʑ̥i̯ɑʊ̯²/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: gei$^1$ gok$^3$
*** Yale: gēi gok
*** Cantonese Pinyin: gei$^1$ gok$^8$
*** Guangdong Romanization: géi$^1$ gog$^3$
*** Sinological IPA : /kei̯⁵⁵ kɔːk̚³/

#### Noun

犄角
* (colloquial) horn (of an animal)

##### Synonyms

| Variety | Location | Words |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 角 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 犄角 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Singapore | 角 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 角 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 犄角 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 角 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Wuhan | 角 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 角 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hefei | 角 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 角 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 角 |
| Cantonese | Yangjiang | 角 |
| Gan | Nanchang | 角 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 角 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 角 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 角 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 角 |
| Hakka | Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 角 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 角 |
| Hakka | Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 角 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 角 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 角 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 角, 角角 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 角 |
| Southern Min | Chaozhou | 角 |
| Wu | Suzhou | 角 |
| Wu | Wenzhou | 角 |
| Xiang | Changsha | 角 |
| Xiang | Shuangfeng | 角 |