# 陡峭
## Chinese
### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): dǒuqiào
    (Zhuyin): ㄉㄡˇ ㄑㄧㄠˋ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): dau$^2$ ciu$^3$
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tió-chhiàu / tó͘-chhiàu
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: dǒuqiào
*** Zhuyin: ㄉㄡˇ ㄑㄧㄠˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: dǒuciào
*** Wade–Giles: tou$^3$-chʻiao$^4$
*** Yale: dǒu-chyàu
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: doouchiaw
*** Palladius: доуцяо (doucjao)
*** Sinological IPA : /toʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕʰi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: dau$^2$ ciu$^3$
*** Yale: dáu chiu
*** Cantonese Pinyin: dau$^2$ tsiu$^3$
*** Guangdong Romanization: deo$^2$ qiu$^3$
*** Sinological IPA : /tɐu̯³⁵ t͡sʰiːu̯³³/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tió-chhiàu
*** Tâi-lô: tió-tshiàu
*** Phofsit Daibuun: dioychiaux
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /tio⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ t͡sʰiau⁴¹/
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tó͘-chhiàu
*** Tâi-lô: tóo-tshiàu
*** Phofsit Daibuun: dofchiaux
*** IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /tɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sʰiau²¹/

### Adjective

陡峭
* steep; precipitous

#### Synonyms

* 壁立 (bìlì) (chiefly of a mountain peak, cliff, etc.)
* 岢峨 (kě'é, “high and steep”) (literary, of a mountain)
* 岢峻 (kějùn, “high and steep”) (literary, of a mountain)
* 峭 (qiào) (in compounds)
* 峻峭 (jùnqiào, “high and steep”) (of a mountain)
* 崒 (zú) (literary)
* 崎 (qí) (literary or Southern Min)
* 嶔崟／嵚崟 (qīnyín, “dangerously steep”) (literary)
* 嶜崟 (“dangerously steep”)
* 巀嶭 (“high, lofty and steep”) (of mountains)
* 巉岩 (chányán) (literary)
* 巉峻 (chánjùn) (literary)
* 巉巉 (chánchán) (literary)
* 筆陡／笔陡 (bǐdǒu)
* 陡 (dǒu)
* 陡直 (dǒuzhí)
* 險峻／险峻 (xiǎnjùn, “dangerously steep”)
* 高峻 (gāojùn, “high and steep”) (of a mountain)
| Variety | Location | Words |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 陡峭 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 陡 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 陡 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 陡 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 陡 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 陡 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Wuhan | 陡 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 陡 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hefei | 陡 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 笡, 徛 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 笡 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou) | 笡 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Ting Kok) | 笡 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau) | 笡 |
| Cantonese | Yangjiang | 笡 |
| Gan | Nanchang | 陡 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 崎$_2$ |
| Hakka | Dongguan (Qingxi) | 崎$_2$ |
| Hakka | Wuhua (Shuizhai) | 崎$_2$, 笡 |
| Hakka | Wuhua (Huacheng) | 崎$_2$ |
| Hakka | Wuhua (Changbu) | 崎$_2$ |
| Hakka | Wuhua (Mianyang) | 崎$_2$ |
| Hakka | Wengyuan | 崎$_2$ |
| Hakka | Jiexi | 崎$_2$, 竳 |
| Hakka | Zhao'an (Xiuzhuan) | 竳 |
| Hakka | Changting | 陡, 崎$_2$ |
| Hakka | Wuping (Yanqian) | 崎$_2$ |
| Hakka | Ninghua | 崎$_2$ |
| Hakka | Tonggu (Sandu) | 陡 |
| Hakka | Ganzhou (Panlong) | 崎$_2$ |
| Hakka | Dayu | 崎$_2$, 陡 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 崎$_2$ |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 崎$_2$ |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 崎$_2$ |
| Hakka | Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 崎$_2$ |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 崎$_2$ |
| Hakka | Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 崎$_2$ |
| Hakka | Hong Kong | 崎$_2$ |
| Hakka | Yangxi (Tangkou) | 笡 |
| Hakka | Yangchun (Sanjia) | 笡 |
| Hakka | Xinyi (Sihe) | 笡 |
| Hakka | Xinyi (Qianpai) | 笡 |
| Hakka | Gaozhou (Xindong) | 笡 |
| Hakka | Maoming (Shalang, Dianbai) | 斜 |
| Hakka | Huazhou (Xin'an) | 崎$_2$ |
| Hakka | Lianjiang (Shijiao) | 崎$_2$ |
| Hakka | Lianjiang (Qingping) | 壁 |
| Hakka | Mengshan (Xihe) | 陡 |
| Hakka | Luchuan | 斜 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 陡 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 崎$_3$, 趖 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 崎$_3$ |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou (Changle) | 崎$_3$ |
| Eastern Min | Fuqing | 崎$_3$ |
| Eastern Min | Yongtai | 崎$_3$ |
| Eastern Min | Gutian | 崎$_3$ |
| Eastern Min | Fu'an | 崎$_3$ |
| Eastern Min | Ningde | 崎$_3$ |
| Eastern Min | Shouning | 崎$_3$ |
| Eastern Min | Zhouning | 崎$_3$ |
| Eastern Min | Fuding | 崎$_3$ |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 崎$_3$, 趨 |
| Southern Min | Quanzhou | 崎$_3$ |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 崎$_3$, 趨 |
| Southern Min | Taipei | 崎$_3$, 趨 |
| Southern Min | New Taipei (Sanxia) | 崎$_3$, 趨 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung | 崎$_3$, 趨 |
| Southern Min | Yilan | 崎$_3$, 趨 |
| Southern Min | Changhua (Lukang) | 崎$_3$, 趨 |
| Southern Min | Taichung | 崎$_3$ |
| Southern Min | Tainan | 崎$_3$, 趨 |
| Southern Min | Hsinchu | 崎$_3$ |
| Southern Min | Kinmen | 崎$_3$ |
| Southern Min | Penghu (Magong) | 崎$_3$ |
| Southern Min | Chaozhou | 崎$_3$ |
| Southern Min | Jieyang | 崎$_3$ |
| Wu | Shanghai | 企 |
| Wu | Suzhou | 棧 |
| Wu | Wenzhou | 峻 |
| Xiang | Changsha | 陡 |
| Xiang | Shuangfeng | 陡 |