折壽

See also: 折寿

Chinese

		tenth (in price); to break; to fold tenth (in price); to break; to fold; to turn; broken (as of rope, stick)	(long) life
trad. (折壽)		折	壽
simp. (折寿)		折	寿

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zhéshòu

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄜˊ ㄕㄡˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zit³ sau⁶
Min Nan (POJ): chiat-siū

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: zhéshòu
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄜˊ ㄕㄡˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jershow
  - IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂɤ³⁵ ʂoʊ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zit³ sau⁶
  - Yale: jit sauh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzit⁸ sau⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: jid³ seo⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡siːt̚³ sɐu̯²²/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiat-siū
  - Tâi-lô: tsiat-siū
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ciatsiu
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡ɕiɛt̚⁵⁻²⁴ ɕiu⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡ɕiɛt̚³²⁻⁵ ɕiu²²/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡ɕiɛt̚³²⁻⁴ ɕiu²²/

Verb

折壽

to have one's allotted portion of life reduced (by having and getting more than one deserves, by adopting bad habits, etc.)

Synonyms

(Min Nan) 促歲壽／促岁寿

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